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Samsung Expects Record Profit as Memory Chip Prices Soar. What It Means for Micron Stock.

Samsung Electronics (005930) forecast a record quarterly profit on the back of surging memory-chip prices. The figures bode well for U.S. rival Micron Technology (MU)

Exclusive: Samsung to double AI mobile devices to 800 million units this year

Samsung Electronics plans to double this year the number of its mobile devices with “Galaxy AI” features largely powered by Google’s Gemini, its co-CEO said, which would give the U.S. firm an edge over rivals as the global race in artificial intelligence heats up.

US approves Samsung, SK Hynix chipmaking tool shipments to China for 2026, sources say

The U.S. government has granted an annual licence to Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) and SK Hynix (000660.KS) bring in chip manufacturing equipment to their facilities in China for 2026, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

Samsung stock soars after plans to mass produce HBM4 for Nvidia AI chips

Samsung Electronics (KS:005930) shares jumped 5.3% in Seoul trading today after reports emerged that the tech giant will begin mass production of next-generation HBM4 memory chips in February at its Pyeongtaek campus in South Korea.

Warby Parker, Google to launch AI-powered smart glasses in 2026

 Warby Parker (WRBY.N), said on Monday it is collaborating with Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Google to develop lightweight AI-powered glasses, with the first product expected to launch in 2026.

Samsung’s operating profit seen ’skyrocketing’ on robust HBM4 demand

Samsung’s operating profit is projected to surge next year as robust demand for next-generation memory lifts margins across its chip division, according to a new note from KB Securities.

Samsung building facility with 50,000 Nvidia GPUs to automate chip manufacturing

Korean semiconductor giant Samsung said Thursday that it plans to buy and deploy a cluster of 50,000 Nvidia graphics processing units to improve its chip manufacturing for mobile devices and robots.

Elon Musk Picks Samsung for Tesla AI Chips. TSMC Stock Is Dropping.

Tesla has selected Samsung to manufacture some of its artificial-intelligence chips. The decision is moving a lot of stocks early Monday, including shares of the electric-vehicle maker.

Samsung expects second-quarter profits to more than halve as it struggles to capture AI demand

South Korea’s Samsung Electronics on Tuesday forecast a 56% fall in profits for the second quarter as the company struggles to capture demand from artificial intelligence chip leader Nvidia.

Samsung launches thin S25 Edge as Apple reportedly prepares the iPhone ‘Air’

Samsung on Tuesday unveiled a thin version of its flagship smartphone in an unusually timed launch as it looks to maintain momentum in its mobile divison against an uncertain consumer backdrop and U.S. tariff policy.

Samsung Expects Limited Earnings Growth Amid Chip Woes

Samsung Electronics forecast limited earnings growth in the current quarter after better-than-expected net profit for the fourth quarter, as profitability at its core semiconductor business continued to weaken.

Samsung’s profit estimates disappoint as it fights for Nvidia’s AI business

Samsung Electronics estimated operating profit more than doubled in the fourth quarter from the previous year, but its numbers on Wednesday fell far short of analyst expectations, fuelling concerns about the South Korean company’s continuing technological weakness.

Samsung Electronics shares hit 4-year lows on Trump risks, AI chips

Shares in Samsung Electronics the world’s top memory chip maker, fell on Wednesday to their lowest level in more than four years amid worries about the impact of U.S. tariffs under a new Donald Trump administration, analysts said.

TSMC and Samsung Mull $100 Billion Chip Megafactories in U.A.E., Report Says

Chip giants Samsung Electronics an Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. are considering building megafactories in the Middle East, in a move that could transform the chip industry in the coming years.

Samsung Electronics hit by unprecedented 3-day strike

More than 6,500 workers at Samsung Electronics have followed up the first ever walkout at the South Korean tech giant with a full-blown strike over pay and conditions.

US to award Samsung $6.4 bln in grants for Texas chip production complex

The Biden administration will award up to $6.4 billion in grants to South Korea’s Samsung to expand its chip production in central Texas as part of a broader effort to expand U.S. chipmaking, the Department of Commerce said on Monday.

Samsung warns fourth-quarter profit could plunge 35%, misses expectations

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday said it expects to post a 35% drop in operating profit in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Samsung and ASML to invest $760 million to build an advanced chip plant in South Korea

ASML and Samsung Electronics agreed to jointly invest 1 trillion won to build a plant in South Korea to develop high-tech semiconductor processing technology for cutting-edge chips.

Samsung Electronics expects third quarter profit to plunge 78% but shares surge

The company expects revenue will come in at approximately 67 trillion South Korean won ($50.02 billion) for the third quarter, while operating profit will stand at about 2.4 trillion won.

Apple and Samsung to invest in SoftBank’s Arm at IPO -Nikkei

Apple (AAPL.O) and Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) will invest in SoftBank Group (9984.T)-owned chip designer Arm at its initial public offering (IPO), expected in September, Japan’s Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday.