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China approves HP's buy of Samsung's printer business
HP expects to close the acquisition in the fourth quarter which ends on December 31
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Samsung ties robotic car dreams to Harman deal
The world's biggest maker of semiconductors by revenue, Samsung is a consumer electronics giant
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Samsung joins self-driving car race, will test technology in California
Samsung Electronics early this year got approval in South Korea to test the technology
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Samsung's size could make it tough to keep its leader in prison
Samsung dominates South Korean business, social life in a difficult way for outsiders to comprehend
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Void at the top after Samsung heir's bribery conviction
Under South Korean law, Lee will have to serve third of his sentence term before he could win parole
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Samsung heir given 5-yr prison term
In 2008, it was for tax evasion and Jay Y Lee was given a suspended three-year prison sentence
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Samsung seeks to restore reputation with flame-free Note 8
The most significant change in the Note 8 is a larger display that curves at the edges like the S8
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Samsung broadens its drugs business
South Korean group, Takeda forge alliance to develop medicines for hard-to-treat diseases
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Samsung offers Rs 20,000 cashback on Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge devices
The Samsung Independence day offer is valid from August 1 onwards across online and offline stores
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Samsung's new LTE modem is capable of achieving 1.2 Gbps downlink speed
The LTE modem achieves the incredible downlink speed by using 6CA (carrier aggregation) technology
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Note 8 may be out by August 23 as Samsung seeks to gain edge over Apple
India's premium smartphone market stands at 4.5 million units in size
Samsung plans to invest $18.6 billion in South Korea
To extend its lead in memory chips and next-generation smartphone displays
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Samsung cuts manpower first time in 7 years due to restructuring in China
Number of employees fell 5.2 per cent to 3,08,745 in 2016 from 3,25,677
Samsung invests $1.9 bn in US ahead of Moon visit
Will spend $1.5 bn on semiconductor factory in Texas, $380 mn in South Carolina for home appliances
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Samsung invests Rs 5,000 cr to expand Noida unit, double manufacturing
Noida boasts of manufacturing units of almost all big companies, including Samsung
Samsung to double mobile phone capacity at main Indian factory
The South Korean firm says it would spend Rs 49 billion over three years to expand the factory
Samsung to seek partners who line up with its strategies
Samsung's push to acquire businesses faces hurdles as its head is alleged of corruption
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Samsung looks beyond smartphones to next-gen biologics
The firm makes name as a contract manufacturer of complex medicines to treat diseases like cancer
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Samsung's S8 plan: Move over Note 7 debacle before Apple comes with iPhone8
With iPhone8 to be launched only in the second half of 2017, the field is wide open for Samsung
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Samsung regains top spot in Q1 smartphone market
South Korean tech giant sold about 7.9 mn smartphones during Jan-Mar period for market share of 23%
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