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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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June 23, 2010
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Under U.S. tax law, BP is required to pay taxes even on oil spilled into the Gulf. This currently amounts to about $35 million.

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