Officials Said Searching for U.S. Buyer for Westinghouse

The transcript discusses the concerns over the potential sale of Westinghouse, a nuclear unit of Toshiba, to Chinese buyers. The US government is actively seeking an American or allied buyer to prevent Chinese acquisition due to national security concerns. Various strategies are being considered, including blocking the sale or encouraging alternative bids. Meanwhile, Toshiba is facing financial difficulties, leading to the sale of its semiconductor unit to manage losses.

What concerns does Washington have regarding Toshiba's nuclear unit?

What is the potential risk if Chinese entities acquire Westinghouse?

What actions are U.S. officials considering to prevent a Chinese acquisition of Westinghouse?

How might a Chinese bid for Westinghouse be blocked according to U.S. officials?

What financial issues is Toshiba facing related to Westinghouse?