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Flash Memory Prices Soar After Japan Quake

Posted by Jim Bonaventura on 22 March 2011

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As rescue and cleanup efforts continue in northern Japan, the impact of last week’s devastating earthquake and tsunami is beginning to be felt in the global economy. Most immediately, the price of Japanese-produced flash memory chips, which are used in items like personal computers, smart phones and USB drives, has risen sharply among fears of a supply shortage.

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Cotton Prices Hit Record High

Posted by Cooley Brand on 20 October 2010

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A variety of factors, including high demand in Asia and disappointing crops in several countries, have driven cotton prices to their highest level since the Civil War. Before trading stabilized yesterday, cotton futures reached $1.19 per pound, an increase of 80% compared to last year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, this is the fifth consecutive season that the global demand of cotton has overwhelmed the supply.

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