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Re:Samsung expected to report 80% profit plunge as losses mo... by jncfhnb on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @08:47AM (#37831368)
So… why though? Is the market really not mature enough to anticipate the bull whip?
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Re:Samsung expected to report 80% profit plunge as losses mo... by pjc50 on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @10:28AM (#37832569)
The business cycle in general is an unsolved problem, and I think enough companies were investing during COVID to meet the shortages that they over-invested for the demand impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war and its effect on Western inflation.
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