As far back as mid-2021, we heard rumblings that Western Digital was in advanced talks to merge with Japan's Kioxia (formerly known as Toshiba Memory). The two.
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Merger talks between Western Digital and Japan’s Kioxia Holdings have stalled, two sources said, as opposition from Kioxia investor SK Hynix has complicated the on-again, off-again deal to create a memory chip giant.