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Dear Alexa, My friends and I went to the movies last weekend, and at the end of the night I realized I paid more for my popcorn, soda and candy, than I did for my actual movie ticket! Why are movie concessions stands so expensive? Please Explain! Kate Well Kate,... [read more]
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The final jobs report before the 2012 Presidential Election came out, and says the current unemployment rate is at 7.9%. This does show a rising economy, but is it enough? It could be for the election.