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Bipartisan bill takes aim at Big Tech’s power
Jun 9, 2022

Bipartisan bill takes aim at Big Tech’s power

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A landmark antitrust bill would change the way the largest Big Tech companies do business. More states are requiring their high schoolers to learn the ways of money. Across the pond, our friends at the BBC are paying the equivalent of $8.60 for a gallon of regular gas. The national average here in the U.S. is $4.95. It's a little more than $10 in Norway. We try to break down why.

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Gas prices can differ wildly around the globe. Why is that?

Jun 9, 2022
You can count taxes and subsidies among the reasons.
There are several factors that go into why the price for gas can be so different from country to country.
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The team

Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Jarrett Dang Digital Producer (gone fishing)
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director