UK chip designer ARM to suspend business with Huawei - BBC

SB Technology

22/05/2019 10:39

LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Major British-based chip designer
ARM is suspending business with China's Huawei to comply with
U.S. regulations, the BBC reported on Wednesday, citing internal
company documents.
    ARM instructed employees to halt "all active contracts,
support entitlements, and any pending engagements" with Huawei
and its subsidiaries, the BBC said.
    ARM, owned by Japanese investor Softbank  4726.T , said in
an internal company memo that its designs contained technology
of U.S. origin.

 (Reporting by David Milliken; editing by Michael Holden)
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