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WSJ Tech News Briefing

TNB Tech Minute: Samsung Ends TV and Home Appliance Sales in China

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Tech News, News

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Plus: Roche buys PathAI for $1.05 billion. And ChatGPT app publishing surges. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm Imani Moise for the Wall Street Journal.

0:38.0

Samsung is discontinuing sales of televisions and home appliances in China, shrinking its footprint

0:43.3

in one of the world's largest consumer markets due to fierce competition from domestic

0:46.9

brands. The South Korean electronics makers said it will continue to sell computer chips and

0:51.6

smartphones in China. As AI demand has led to a record

0:54.9

profit in Samsung's chip division, its other business lines have struggled. Samsung's TV and

1:00.4

Home Appliance Division reported in operating loss of about $138 million last year, and its market share

1:07.3

in China's consumer electronics sector has significantly declined.

1:18.8

Swiss pharmaceutical group Roche Holding has agreed to buy Path AI for up to $1.05 billion in a deal that seeks to expand the AI offerings of its Diagnostic Division. The company said the acquisition

1:24.0

builds on a partnership formed in 2021 and will bring in-house an AI platform

1:28.7

that aims to facilitate diagnostic workflows and help accelerate clinical therapy development.

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