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Exploding Samsung Phones Show Perils of Building Better Battery
published Sep 14th 2016, 5:48 pm, by Mark Gurman and Alexandre Boksenbaum-Granier (Bloomberg) —Samsung Electronics Co., under pressure from consumers for longer-lasting batteries that charge faster, pushed the limits of lithium-ion technology. The effort backfired when some of its new Note 7 handsets caught fire and exploded. Building a better
Bloomberg Business: Samsung’s New S6 Smartphones Fuel Optimism for Profit Rebound
©2015 Bloomberg News NMGNKE6JIJUX (Bloomberg) — Samsung Electronics Co.’s S6 smartphones debuting Friday are raising analyst expectations for the first profit gain in six quarters as the company battles Apple Inc. for leadership in the global mobile market. Operating income will jump to more than 8 trillion won ($7.4 billion) in