Samsung predicts 25.7% jump in Q4 operating profit

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South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics flagged a jump of more than 25% in Q4 operating profit Friday, with working from home under the coronavirus pandemic driving demand for the devices powered by its chips. The world’s biggest manufacturer of smartphones and memory chips said in an earnings estimate that it... read full story

"Samsung's midrange and value smartphones account for about 80% of its mobile sales,"

Photo: English: A Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

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