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Nintendo Reveals Fate Of Physical Switch Games As Sony Shifts To Digital

Nintendo executive Bill van Zyll discusses Switch 2 pricing, cartridge manufacturing costs, and why the company remains consumer-agnostic.

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Hot Hardware· Oct 12, 2:03 PMNintendo Reveals Fate Of Physical Switch Games As Sony Shifts To Digital

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Americans' debt soars near Great Recession levels, even as wealth levels rise: Fed dataAmericans’ debt has soared near levels not seen since the wake of the Great Recession – a cause for concern even as most families have seen their wealth increase and consumer spending has remained strong, according to federal data released Friday.

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