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Netflix is hiking the price of most of its plans in the U.S.
The streaming giant announced on Tuesday that its standard plan without commercials will increase from $15.49 a month to $17.99. Its cheaper, ad-supported plan, which was more recently introduced to attract more subscribers, will increase from $6.99 per month to $7.99.
The company, which reported fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, said it will also raise the prices of plans in Canada, Portugal and Argentina.
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