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Samsung shares fall despite record profit jump

Investors were spooked by concerns over AI-related spending plans and softer demand expectations.

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Samsung Electronics posted record preliminary second-quarter profit, with the company’s profit rising sharply, but CNBC Earnings reports the stock fell afterward as investors weighed concerns about capex and demand.

The outlook was clouded by worries tied to AI spending and whether demand will keep pace, driving the negative reaction in shares despite the profit strength.

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