STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: NPR's business news starts with Samsung's slip.</s>STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This is the first trading day since Apple's win in a huge American patent battle with competitor Samsung. This weekend, the South Korean company was ordered to pay more than $1 billion in damages after a California jury found it copied features of Apple's iPhone and iPad.</s>STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This morning, we're beginning to see the effects for Samsung. In trading overseas, the company share price fell more than 7 percent today, wiping out billions of dollars from Samsung's market value - at least for the moment.</s>STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Analysts say a final ruling in the case is due to come out in the next month, and the big question is whether that ruling will include a sales ban on big seller for Samsung, like the Galaxy S3 smartphone.
It's the first trading day since Apple's win in a huge U.S. patent battle with competitor Samsung. The South Korean company was ordered to pay more than a billion dollars in damages after a California jury found it copied features of Apple's iPhone and iPad.