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The federal government wants to sell off its helium reserve. Some industries are pushing back.
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Henry Epp
Feb 21, 2024
Congress decided to sell it off before demand for helium skyrocketed, thanks to MRIs and semiconductor chipmaking.
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Helium's been rising — in price — and it's bringing businesses down
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Jan 19, 2023
High helium prices, driven by shortages, played a role in Party City's bankruptcy. Here's what it means for businesses that rely on balloons.
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