about the possibility of exceptions if the next round of duties gets finally implemented was a louise doro there for us in new york thank you staying in the u.s. the shares in qualcomm fell sharply after u.s. federal judge ruled that the chip maker suppress competition in the market for smartphone chips the district judge in california said qualcomm did so by threatening to cut off supplies and demanding excessive licensing fees the decision could force the company to renegotiate fees charged the phone makers like apple the company said it would appeal the ruling. british steel has fallen into insolvency after emergency talks broke down $5000.00 jobs are at risk and an additional $20000.00 positions spread across the company supply chain may also be affected so is british steel a casualty of bragg's it or of the overall difficulties facing western still suppliers. is this the end for british steel. as orders plummet and the government rules out alone the outlook certainly appears to be bleak. outside the company's men steel works in the city of scunthorpe workers reacted with dismay to the