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title: "Samsung Electronics shares fall after shareholder return announcement"
type: "News"
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description: "SEOUL, Aug 24 : Shares of Samsung Electronics fell more than 5 per cent in early trade on Monday, after the South Korean chipmaker said last week its shareholder returns this year could reach up to 110 trillion won ($79.38 billion). The shares were down 5.2 per cent by 0013 GMT, while peer chipmaker SK Hynix was up 2.4 per cent. The benchmark KOSPI index fell 0.7 per cent. ($1=1,385.7800 won)"
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# Samsung Electronics shares fall after shareholder return announcement

SEOUL, Aug 24 : Shares of Samsung Electronics fell more than 5 per cent in early trade on Monday, after the South Korean chipmaker said last week its shareholder returns this year could reach up to 110 trillion won ($79.38 billion). The shares were down 5.2 per cent by 0013 GMT, while peer chipmaker SK Hynix was up 2.4 per cent. The benchmark KOSPI index fell 0.7 per cent. ($1=1,385.7800 won)

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