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The article argues that handheld gaming's golden age is ending due to significant price increases for the Steam Deck (from $399 to $789) and Nintendo Switch 2 (from $299 to $499). The author uses personal anecdote about playing Elden Ring to establish the previous value proposition before presenting current pricing as a departure.

Singapore's economy grew 1% in Q1 2024, exceeding government expectations, driven by AI sector strength in manufacturing and services despite global crude price increases. The result defied earlier pessimistic forecasts and broader economic slowdown concerns.

Chinese property developers facing financial difficulties are diversifying into semiconductor manufacturing as a business strategy. Listed companies announcing chipmaking investments have experienced significant stock price increases, triggering retail investor enthusiasm in mainland A-share markets.

Kenyan protests and a nationwide public transport strike occurred on May 18 in response to fuel price increases. The article attributes these price hikes to the Iran war and reports that commuters were stranded by the strike action.

President Trump rejected Iran's response to a U.S. peace proposal, triggering oil price increases amid ongoing concerns about potential Strait of Hormuz closure. The article reports market reaction to diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

President Trump rejected Iran's response to a U.S. peace proposal, characterizing it as unacceptable. The rejection prompted oil price increases. The story reports on diplomatic friction between the U.S. and Iran regarding peace negotiations.