UPDATE 1-Ericsson braces for component cost hit after third-quarter profit beat

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(Adds detail on results, outlook, background in bullet points) STOCKHOLM, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Telecom gear maker Ericsson on Thursday reported a smaller-than-expected drop in third-quarter core profit

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