Tag: electronics
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Samsung workers begin three-day general strike over pay
Workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung began a three-day general strike over pay and benefits on Monday, the head of a union representing tens of thousands of employees told AFP, warning the action could impact memory chip production. Samsung Electronics is the world’s largest memory chip maker and accounts for a significant chunk of…
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Samsung Electronics expects 10-fold rise in Q1 profit
Samsung Electronics said Friday it expects first-quarter operating profits to rise more than 10-fold year on year as chip prices recover. The firm is the flagship subsidiary of South Korean giant Samsung Group, by far the largest of the family-controlled conglomerates that dominate business in Asia’s fourth-largest economy. The tech giant said in a regulatory filing that January-March…
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From soap to air tickets: What’s getting costlier after mini-budget?
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an SRO to increase the standard 17 per cent general sales tax (GST) to 18 per cent, which will collect taxes worth Rs115 billion. The remaining Rs55 billion will be generated through other measures mentioned in the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023.
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Samsung’s new robotic mouse will run away if you overwork
Samsung has introduced a brand-new computer mouse that isn’t like any other mouse and was made specifically to prevent people from overworking. When you start working a lot, the mouse, the Samsung Balance Mouse, takes off from the desk. This is undoubtedly true, but Samsung’s new computer mouse not only functions like a real mouse…