A former Samsung executive allegedly stole plans in order to build a chip plant down the road from the existing factory. What could possibly go wrong?

(00:15) Bill Mann and Deidre Woollard discuss:

• The high value of getting a leg up on the competition in the semiconductor industry.

• If companies can do anything to keep secrets from leaking out.

• Why Alphabet’s adtech is attracting regulators’ attention.

(13:53) Ricky Mulvey and Kirsten Guerra take a look at Vertex Pharmaceuticals and its role at the center of cystic fibrosis treatment.

Companies discussed: GOOG, GOOGL,KO, VRTX, SSNLFHost: Deidre Woollard

Guests: Bill Mann, Ricky Mulvey, Kirsten Guerra
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineer: Tim Sparks