HTC issues a trading halt `pending a major announcement`
(Android Central)

HTC will be making a major announcement in the coming days. Taiwanese media reported earlier this month that HTC was in the `final stage of negotiation with Google` for selling off its smartphone business, and it looks like things are coming to a head. A tweet from Bloomberg Gadfly`s Tim Culpan suggests HTC will halt trading its shares tomorrow `pending a major announcement:` JUST IN:HTC just announced it`s shares will halt trading tomorrow (Thur) pending a major announcement.— Tim Culpan (@tculpan) September 20, 2017 From the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TWSE): TWSE announced trading in the shares of HTC Corporation (Code：2498) and the securities underlying the company will be halted starting from Sep 21 2017 pending the release of material information. The company will apply for resumption of trading after the release of material information. Google could end up buying HTC`s smartphone business altogether, with reports also hinting at a `strategic partne...