memory chips

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power 2026-05-12

The Strike That Could Crack the Memory Market

Samsung's union wants 15% of operating profit. Management offered nothing. May 21 is the deadline. Micron stock is already up 6%.

conflict 2026-05-11

Samsung Faces Its First Strike in 88 Years. Google, Apple, and Qualcomm Are Worried.

A 18-day planned walkout over performance bonuses could squeeze the memory supply chain at the worst possible moment for global AI hardware demand.