Ericsson, the world's leading manufacturer of mobile telecommunications equipment suffered a sharp drop in sales of networks in the second quarter.
Its net income fell 63 percent from the same period last year.
Phone companies are cutting spending in the face of a global slowdown.
Ericsson's rivals Alcatel-Lucent and the Chinese group ZTE have both issued profit warnings recently.
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