KKR Said to Be Wooing Apple on Toshiba Bid

KKR Said to Be Wooing Apple on Toshiba Bid

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The video discusses the complex alliances and bidding wars involving Western Digital, KKR, Bain Capital, and Toshiba's memory chip business. Western Digital aligns with KKR to counter Bain's bid, which seeks Apple's financial backing. Toshiba, facing financial difficulties, plans to sell its memory chip business to either KKR or Bain. The potential litigation from Western Digital complicates the deal, with KKR trying to persuade Apple to join their bid. The situation is dynamic, with alliances and strategies evolving rapidly.

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What are the potential implications of the litigation threat from Western Digital?

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How is KKR attempting to persuade Apple to join their bid?

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