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SoftBank, ABB Consider China Carve-Out to Salvage Robotics Deal

First reported by Bloomberg ·

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Why you might care

A significant deal segment is being reshaped, potentially altering future collaborations.

What happened

SoftBank Group Corp. and ABB Ltd. are considering separating the Chinese segment of a robotics deal to save the transaction after it was blocked by Beijing.

What it means

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The companies are exploring options to navigate regulatory hurdles in China for a major robotics transaction. This move signals a potential restructuring to proceed with parts of the deal despite official objections.

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