Samsung Says Profit Jumped 23%, Likely Thanks To Strong Chip Demand

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Mon, 07/06/2020 - 9:09pm

Samsung, the world's largest smartphone maker, predicts its profit jumped more than 20% last quarter, suggesting that the company has managed to withstand the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

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