Toshiba Corp. aims to name a winner for its prized semiconductor business next week, Reuters reports, citing people familiar with the matter. Sources told the news agency the choice has narrowed to on ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-08
Western Digital Corp has sought international arbitration to stop partner Toshiba Corp from selling its chips arm without its consent, potentially derailing a much-needed capital injection for the Jap ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-15
Toshiba Corp.’s memory-chip unit has drawn bidders from South Korea, the US and Taiwan, and some involved in the process see advantages to a deal with Western Digital Corp., the Wall Street Journal re ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-08
Western Digital Corp. has agreed to buy SanDisk Corp. for about US$19 billion in cash and stock in a deal that moves the disk drive maker into a faster-growing business segment. SanDisk is a major sup ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
Hard disk drive maker Western Digital Corp. has emerged as the strongest suitor of SanDisk Corp. in a potential acquisiton deal for the US$14.6 billion memory chip maker. Western Digital and SanDisk a ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-20
As the blockbuster deal that would see faded PC giant Dell buy leading memory products maker EMC (EMC.US) for US$67 billion makes headlines, I would look at two leading Chinese candidates whose names ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14