There's finally resolution to a case that dates back almost three years ago, in which chip subcontractor Applied Materials was accused of stealing semiconductor secrets from Samsung and supplying them to arch chip rival SK Hynix. According to Korean media outlets YTN and Yonhap, one Samsung employee along with two SK Hynix workers and one of its subcontractors received suspended prison sentences of up to a year, with two years of probation. Eighteen defendents from Sams