Chipmaker’s staff to receive majority of payout in shares as AI boom fuels soaring earnings

SK Hynix plans to pay 60% of 2026 employee bonuses in shares as strong HBM demand from AI infrastructure lifts earnings and strengthens the chipmaker’s outlook

SEOUL, Aug 20 : Chipmaker SK Hynix said on Thursday it has reached a tentative wage deal with its South Korean workers that will see them receive at least 60 per cent of this…