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.
Mentioned in this podcast:
US Secret Service chief says Donald Trump shooting worst ‘failure’ in decades
What do we know about Kamala Harris’s chances against Donald Trump?
Samsung’s ‘chip crisis’: AI ambitions hit by unprecedented worker unrest
Luxury brands roll out 50% discounts as Chinese shoppers rein in spending
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