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Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix DRAM operating margin nears 80 percent as memory boom holds firm

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are expected to post record quarterly results as their combined second-quarter operating profit nears 150 trillion won. Samsung reported preliminary operating profit of 89.4 trillion won, while SK Hynix is seen earning in the 60 trillion won range. Analysts estimate most of Samsung’s profit came from memory despite losses in non-memory units and large bonus provisions. Brokers expect memory supply tightness, HBM demand and AI-driven growth to support results.

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Samsung Electronics strike nears as union exodus deepens and DS-DX rift widens

Resignations are surging from Samsung Electronics’ largest union as internal conflict intensifies ahead of a threatened strike. Discontent has grown among members in the DX division, who say the union is focused on DS semiconductor bonus demands. The union’s plan to pay allowances to strike staff has also drawn backlash after a recent hike in membership fees. Performance gaps between DS and DX have sharpened tensions, while political comments and public opinion add pressure.

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Samsung Electronics posts Q1 operating profit of 57.2 trillion won, up 756 percent

Samsung Electronics said it posted record first-quarter results, with sales rising 69.16 percent from a year earlier to 133.9 trillion won and operating profit jumping 756.10 percent to 57.2 trillion won. Profit was driven by semiconductors as the DS division posted record sales and operating profit amid higher memory prices and growing demand for AI products. The company said currency moves also helped and R&D spending reached 11.3 trillion won.