SanDisk gain as Samsung workers on brink of strike
Investing dot com -Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) shares rose 3.9% in premarket trading Thursday, while SanDisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) gained 2.2%, as investors assessed the impact of a planned strike at Samsung Electronics (KS:005930).
Samsung Electronics' South Korean union plans for 48,000 workers to walk off the job Thursday after efforts to reach a deal on bonus payments fell through. The 18-day strike follows failed negotiations mediated by the country's labour minister.