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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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With U.S. policies such as the most recent QE3, money is being streamed into foreign markets. Some emerging markets can not handle too much money in their economies, but the African economy would love American investors to help boost their industries.