NPR Economy
National Average Gas Hits $4.55, Americans Respond by Driving More
Gas is $4.55 a gallon, 45 million Americans are driving anyway, and California's governor is feuding with Chevron while EV savings calculators get a workout.
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NPR Economy
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NPR Economy
Budget Grocery Shopping Loses Stigma as Americans Realize Paying More for the Same Food Is Dumb
Americans are finally realizing that paying extra for fancy supermarket decor doesn't make their food taste better, as discount grocers like Aldi and Costco become the new status symbol.
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