Samsung reduces chip production ahead of 18-day strike as losses mount
Samsung reduces chip production ahead of 18-day strike as more than 43,000 workers sign up, potentially causing $2 billion in daily losses.
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Samsung reduces chip production ahead of 18-day strike as more than 43,000 workers sign up, potentially causing $2 billion in daily losses.
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