They did it to protect jobs. Sun claimed to have to cut 3000 jobs because of the EU approval delay. The US probably was trying to rush them so the merger could go through and Sun would not go bankrupt.
It's all in the cable. Read it for yourself, and then decide if this government intervention was a good or bad thing.
Note: Above, I have not given my opinion on this. I have not said, "this is good." I have only given my speculation as to the reasons the US gov would do this based on the cable.
It's all in the cable. Read it for yourself, and then decide if this government intervention was a good or bad thing.
Note: Above, I have not given my opinion on this. I have not said, "this is good." I have only given my speculation as to the reasons the US gov would do this based on the cable.