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Samsung faces major strike threat impacting chip supply

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planning
48,000 union workers
starting Thursday
18-day walkout

Samsung Electronics is set to face its largest strike yet, with nearly 48,000 union workers planning an 18-day walkout starting Thursday. This action raises concerns over tighter memory chip supply, potentially impacting prices and South Korea’s exports. The strike comes amid heightened demand for memory chips driven by the AI boom, intensifying market pressures.

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