This chapter emphasizes Samsung's importance in providing a viable alternative to TSMC chips and discusses how Chinese luxury brands are adjusting their pricing strategies amidst economic challenges.
The US Congress interrogated its Secret Service chief yesterday, and Kamala Harris is gearing up her prospective presidential campaign. Plus, the FT’s Christian Davies explains how Samsung’s labour crisis is complicating its efforts to capitalise on a booming market for semiconductors.
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