Finance·Aug 23, 2026
Samsung Pledges Up to $80 Billion in Shareholder Returns This Year
The South Korean chipmaker plans cash dividends and buybacks as AI boom profits fuel pressure to reward investors
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 3 min ·
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The South Korean chipmaker plans cash dividends and buybacks as AI boom profits fuel pressure to reward investors

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