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China blocks SoftBank's $5.4 bln takeover of ABB's robotics unit, FT reports

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Investing.com-- Chinese regulators told SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) they will not allow its $5.4 billion acquisition of ABB Ltd's (SIX:ABBN) robotics division, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing multiple people familiar with the matter. Still guessing which…

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MARKET IMPACTHIGH✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishBlocking a large cross-border deal in robotics affects SoftBank's push into physical AI and ABB's robotics division.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
  1. 01According to the Financial Times, Chinese regulators will not allow the $5.4 billion acquisition.
  2. 02The decision was communicated to SoftBank by the National Development and Reform Commission.
  3. 03China is the biggest market for ABB's robotics unit.
  4. 04The block complicates CEO Masayoshi Son's ambitions in physical artificial intelligence.
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