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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Kids can't buy them anywhere': how Pokemon cards became a stock market for millennials

It's now almost impossible to get your hands on newly released cards thanks to an insane rise in reselling and scalping over the past year. Selling on your old cards to collectors has always been part of the hobby, and like baseball cards or Magic: The Gathering, Pokemon cards can sometimes go for thousands of pounds. However, the resale market for Pokemon has climbed so high that even new cards are valued at hundreds, before they've even been released.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Japan faces Asahi beer shortage after cyber-attack

A major cyber-attack has halted Asahi Japan's ordering and shipment systems, causing product shortages and prompting partial manual processing with no clear recovery timeline.
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fromKotaku
7 months ago

MicroSD Express Cards Are Selling Out Because Of The Switch 2

The Nintendo Switch 2 sparks a surge in demand for MicroSD Express cards, leading to widespread shortages as retailers struggle to keep up.
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