CEO Held Hostage in China: How I Was Freed

July 1 (Bloomberg) -- Chip Starnes, CEO at Specialty Medical Supplies, recounts his experience being held captive by workers in his company's Chinese facility over a nearly week-long pay dispute. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

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