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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 most intense debate in television today—whether the lure of Netflix and YouTube is causing viewers to disconnect their cable-TV service—is likely to intensify after new figures showed a slight decline in overall pay-TV subscribers in the second quarter.”