Iran war disrupts chip supply chain

{Beacon} Technology Technology Big Story Iran war disrupts helium, chip supply chains The war in Iran is threatening a small but vital part of the complex supply chain that helps produce the world’s chips, as the conflict limits access to much of the world’s helium. © Ted Chafee, The Associated Press Qatar is approximately… Source…

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Netflix raises prices across all streaming plans

The word “Netflix” shines brightly at the presentation of the new season 3 of the Netflix series “Bridgerton” on May 14, 2024. Rolf Vennenbernd | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Your Netflix subscription just got a little more expensive. The streaming giant adjusted its pricing structure Thursday, with all subscription tiers rising at least $1….

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March Madness fuels debate on legal sports gambling

ATLANTA – March Madness is shining a spotlight on sports betting across the United States. The practice is already legal in most states and Washington, D.C., except for about a dozen states, including California, Texas, Utah and Hawaii, where sports betting is illegal. According to the American Gaming Association, Americans will legally wager $3.3 billion…

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