05-07-2016 04:27 via news.yahoo.com

Samsung Electronics set for best quarter in over two years on second-quarter smartphone boost

By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is poised to issue guidance for its best quarterly profit in more than two years, propelled by a surge in mobile earnings on the back of robust sales of its flagship Galaxy S7 smartphones. The average forecast from a Thomson Reuters survey of 16 analysts tips Samsung to report April-June operating profit of 7.8 trillion won ($6.8 billion), the highest since an 8.5 trillion won profit in January-March of 2014. The mobile divi
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