As Broadcom Inc. and VMware Inc. get closer to their new merger deadline of Nov. 26, some investors are nervous that the deal will not get done, with a $1.5 billion termination fee hanging over the chip maker.
China is reportedly the cause for the current hold-up for the deal, which was supposed to close by Oct. 30. The Chinese government has not signed off on the acquisition, now valued at nearly $70 billion, which would become one of tech’s biggest mergers ever if…