SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of (AP) _ SK Telecom Co. (SKM) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $709.8 million.

The Seoul, Korea, Republic Of-based company said it had profit of $1.06 per share.

The telecommunications company posted revenue of $4.3 billion in the period.

SK Telecom shares have risen 18% since the beginning of the year. The stock has increased 31% in the last 12 months.

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