Former Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) chairman, Paul Jacobs is interested in taking the chipmaker private, potentially making it the largest buyout in history, CNBC, citing sources familiar with the matter.Jacobs informed the board of his plans and ap..

On Wednesday, Toshiba Corp. named a preferred bidder for its chip business. The members of the Japanese consortium include the Innovation Network Corporation, a state-backed investment fund, as well as the American buyout firm Bain Capital and the D..