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Nintendo Updates Pre-Order Date For Switch 2, Raises Accessory Prices Amid Tariff Uncertainty – Update
Nintendo is delaying the long-awaited pre-order date for its new Switch 2 video game device, citing uncertainty caused by President Donald Trump's tariffs.
“Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. wil not start April 9, 2025, in orfer tyo assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions,” the company said in a statement. In the wake of Wednesday’s announcement, the U.S. stock market has had two consecutive days of extreme decline, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 on track for their worst week since the Covid panic of 2020. Trading on Friday has seen the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunge 1,600 points, and the other major indices have followed suit as most media and tech shares continued to slump.
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