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Samsung Runs Newspaper Ads on Note 7 Fires: ‘We Are Truly Sorry’
EghtesadOnline: Samsung Electronics Co. took out full-page newspaper advertisements in the U.S. to apologize for its fire-prone Note 7 phones, seeking to restore its battered reputation.
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Samsung America says it has replaced most recalled Galaxy Note 7s
EghtesdadOnline: Samsung Electronics America said on Friday it has replaced nearly 85 percent of all recalled Galaxy Note 7 devices as it works to resolve the issue of fire-prone phones.
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China bars taking Samsung Galaxy Note 7 onboard flights from October 27
EghtesadOnline: The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said on Wednesday that it will not allow Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones to be taken on board flights from Oct. 27.
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Samsung's halt of Galaxy Note 7 hurt third-quarter GDP: finance ministry official
EghtesadOnline: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's decision to scrap its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone likely erased 0.1 to 0.2 percentage points from third-quarter GDP growth in quarterly terms, a finance ministry official told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Samsung offers phone upgrade programme for South Korea Note 7 customers
EghtesadOnline: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Monday it is offering an upgrade programme to Galaxy Note 7 customers in South Korea who trade in their recalled device for a Galaxy S7 phone.
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Samsung Elec to compensate Galaxy Note 7 parts suppliers
EghtesadOnline: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it will compensate component suppliers for the discontinued Galaxy Note 7 smartphones and consider giving them orders for other models to cushion the blow.
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U.S. bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones from air travel
EghtesadOnline: Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone devices will be banned from aircraft in the United States starting on Saturday at noon EDT (1600 GMT) under an emergency order, regulators said on Friday after numerous reports of the devices catching fire.
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Samsung halts Galaxy Note 7 sales over fire concerns, maybe for good
EghtesadOnline: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) halted sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Tuesday and told owners to stop using them while it investigates reports of fires, fuelling expectations the tech giant will scrap the flagship device.
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Note 7 fiasco could burn a $17 billion hole in Samsung accounts
EghtesadOnline: Samsung Electronics' worst-ever recall could cost the company as much as $17 billion after it halted sales of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 for a second time, spelling an almost certain end for the ill-fated premium model.
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Samsung Electronics delays South Korea re-start of Note 7 sales by three days
EghtesadOnline: Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Sunday it was delaying the start of new Galaxy Note 7 smartphone sales in South Korea by three days to Oct. 1, a move it says is needed for speedy completion of the ongoing recall in the country.