Let’s see who will be synergized out of a job
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RTP
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QCA
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IoT
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Drones
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Anything to do with Windows
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Corporate R&D not related to modem
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Test
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CE
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Sales
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Marketing
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HR
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Finance
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IT
Lots of room to improve operating margin.
Execs will fight this takeover since their jobs are also at risk, but Hock will go hostile and take the fight directly to institutional owners of the stock who have been suffering a beat down this year with QCOM in the $50s. They need to show performance in their portfolios and Hock knows it.