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Global chip selloff erases $500 billion in value as fears mount
The global selloff in semiconductor stocks accelerated on concern over lofty valuations for some of the artificial intelligence boom’s biggest winners. South Korea’s equity benchmark Kospi plunged as much as 6.2% on Wednesday, with memory makers...
Samsung Launches New P9 Express microSD Express Cards
Samsung Electronics America, a world leader in advanced memory technology, has unveiled its first ever line of microSD Express cards designed to deliver next-level gaming experiences optimized for the Nintendo Switch 2. Available today in 256GB...
Samsung Electronics chairman jokes about iPhones to the crowd as he joins Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on stage; says "Thank you, but ..."
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jay-young cracked a lighthearted joke about iPhones while sharing the stage with Nvidia CEO Jensen Hunag at a tech event in Seoul. As Lee looked at the crowd at the event he quipped, “Thank you, but… why are there...
TT Electronics shareholder to reject £287m takeover
ManufacturingDealsA shareholder in TT Electronics Plc says it will reject the £287 million takeover offer from Swiss electronics firm Cicor Technologies Ltd. DBAY, which owns a 16.5% stake in TT, said it is “not supportive of the acquisition”. TT...
3M India launches electronics experience centre in Bengaluru for semiconductor, device makers
3M India Launches New Electronics Experience Center in Electronics City for Semiconductor and Device Makers 3M India has launched its electronics customer experience center in Bengaluru. The center will help customers explore, test, and co-develop...
Bharat Electronics Q2 Results: Standalone PAT up 18% YoY to Rs 1,286 crore, revenue rises 26%
Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) on Friday reported an 18% year-on-year rise in standalone profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 1,286.13 crore for the July–September quarter of FY26, compared with Rs 1,091.27 crore in the same period last year. The Navratna...
TT Electronics says it rejected three takeover proposals from DBAY
The company announced on Thursday that it has agreed to be taken over by Swiss rival Cicor Technologies in a £287m cash and shares deal. Under the terms of the acquisition, Cicor will pay 100p per share in cash and 0.0028 new Cicor shares. The...
Bharat Electronics Ltd Q2 FY2025-26 consolidated profit at Rs. 1287.77 crores
Bharat Electronics Limited has reported Consolidated financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025. Financial Results (Q2 FY2026) - QoQ Comparison The company has reported total income of Rs. 5946.01 crores during the period ended...
(LEAD) LG Electronics Q3 net income quintuples on base effect
(ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photo; RECASTS headline) SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc., South Korea's leading home appliance manufacturer, said Friday its third-quarter net income surged more than fivefold from a year earlier on a...
[APEC 2025] LG Electronics, Nvidia to expand ties in physical AI, robotics
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. said Friday it has agreed with U.S. tech giant Nvidia Corp. to expand cooperation in the physical artificial intelligence (AI) industry, including robotics and smart factories. The...
[APEC 2025] Samsung Electronics says is 'working together' with Nvidia on HBM4 supply
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it is in close talks with U.S. tech giant Nvidia Corp. over the supply of next-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips as the two companies aim to expand ties...
Samsung Electronics to Build AI Semiconductor Factory with Nvidia
Samsung Electronics is set to establish a world-class semiconductor artificial intelligence (AI) factory in collaboration with Nvidia. The company plans to transform the paradigm of the global semiconductor and manufacturing industry by combining...
S. Korea's LG Electronics logs single-digit fall in Q3 profit
SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's tech giant LG Electronics logged a single-digit fall in its third-quarter profit due to the U.S. tariffs imposition and the electric vehicle (EV) market slowdown, the company said Friday. Operating profit...
October’s IPO Frenzy: Tata Capital And LG Electronics Power India’s Biggest-Ever Fundraising Month
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India’s primary market witnessed an unprecedented boom in October, marking the busiest month ever for mainboard initial public offerings (IPOs) with 14 companies hitting the market...
TT Electronics says investor DBay has ‘different agenda’ in move against sale
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LG Electronics' Q3 net income rises 411% on year to $323 million
Published: 31 Oct. 2025, 15:02 The LG logo is seen on a flag at LG Electronics' headquarters in Yeouido, western Seoul on April 7. [YONHAP] LG Electronics, Korea's leading home appliance manufacturer, on Friday reported its third-quarter net...
Samsung Electronics in 'close discussion' with Nvidia to supply next-generation HBM4 chips
Samsung Electronics said on Friday it is in "close discussion" to supply its next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM4, to Nvidia, as the South Korean chipmaker scrambles to catch up with rivals in the AI chip race. Samsung, which...
Bajaj Electronics Announces Rs 30 Lakh Bumper Draw Winner in Grand Festive Celebration
Bajaj Electronics, India’s leading electronics retailer, announced the winner of its ₹30 lakh bumper draw as coupon number 250632064 during a grand event in Hyderabad. Actress Sanchi Rai, famed for Tribanadhari Barbarik, picked the lucky winner...
Samsung Electronics in talks with Nvidia to supply next-generation HBM4 chips
By Heekyong Yang and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics said on Friday it is in "close discussion" to supply its next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM4, to Nvidia, as the South Korean chipmaker scrambles to catch...