
Samsung has resumed sales of the troubled Galaxy Note7 and despite the issues, it reported higher than expected operating income. The company released a preview of its financial results, the full details will be available later. Samsung recorded an operating income of KRW 7.8 trillion ($7 billion) for the third quarter of this year (July-September). This is 6% up from the 7.4 trillion it did the same quarter last year and up from the 7.5 trillion that analysts expected. This is despite a 5% year-to-year drop in sales (total KRW 49 trillion or $43.9 billion). Analysts calculate that...
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