Samsung Elec Q4 profit jumps as record chip profit masks Note 7 failure

SEOUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Tuesday said fourth-quarter operating profit jumped 50 percent, matching its earlier guidance, as record earnings in its chips business masked the negative impact of its failed Note 7 phones. [Source]

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