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Costco, the wholesale retailer that somehow manages to sell hot dog and soda combos for $1.50 despite insane inflation, is jacking up the price of its in-house oil change due to higher petroleum prices from the Iran war. So are Walmart and your local quick-lube shop, whether it’s independently owned or part of an enormous conglomerate like Valvoline.

A recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal found that the military conflict isn’t just forcing oil companies to pass price increases on to the…

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