ZTE Profits Sink\, But Sales Are Recovering \'Rapidly\' After U.S. Ban

ZTE Profits Sink, But Sales Are Recovering ‘Rapidly’ After U.S. Ban

ZTE said net income fell 65% for the third quarter but business is bouncing back quickly

ZTE Corp., the Chinese telecom giant rescued from collapse by the Trump administration, eked out a profit in its most recent quarter and said business is “rapidly recovering” after a ban on it buying from U.S. suppliers ended earlier this year.

The Shenzhen, China, company reported a net income of 564 million yuan ($81 million) for the third quarter, down 65% from the period a year ago.

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