Missed Email Led China to Get Jet Parts, Samsung Profit, More
Summary
China gained access to F-35 parts after a UPS routing error, prompting Pentagon and State Department investigations. Samsung posted record profits driven by surging AI chip demand, while David Ellison invested $17 billion in the new Skydance Corporation. Markets retreated from highs as the Fed’s unanimous hawkish minutes signaled continued rate hikes. Tensions in the Middle East escalated with a tanker strike and Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, while the WHO demanded more details on a plague-related death in Siberia.
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China obtains F-35 parts via shipping error
Samsung posts record profit on AI demand
David Ellison invests in Warner Bros merger
Stocks fall as farm equipment probe looms
Fed minutes show unanimous support for hikes
Oil tanker struck; US weighs strikes on Iran
WHO probes death of Russian lab worker
DNC sues Trump admin over ad spending
Jon Rahm quits LIV Golf over bankruptcy
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