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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 makers of Vita Coco coconut water were slapped with a $5 million-plus suit” over charges that their hydrating beverages are not all they are claiming to be. “The Manhattan federal court filing says Vita Coco falsely claims to have “15 times the electrolytes found in sports drinks.”