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Samsung flags 32% jump in Q3 operating profit

SEOUL, South Korea – Samsung Electronics forecast a 32-percent jump Tuesday in third-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, beating market expectations as solid demand for conventional memory chips offset weaker sales of high-bandwidth memory products. The South Korean tech giant estimated an operating profit of around 12.1 trillion won ($8.5 billion) for the July–September period,