After all the drama, the UK’s competition regulator has given chipmaker Broadcom its unconditional blessing to acquire VMware. However, the merger can still not be considered done and dusted as it faces a potential roadblock from China.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Monday that it has cleared Broadcom’s proposed $69 billion purchase of cloud and virtualization specialist VMware, saying it considered the evidence and found no competition concerns.
Broadcom’s buy…