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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 11 > Energy drinks may be small, but they’re a big hit

Energy drinks may be small, but they’re a big hit

Students, others who need a jolt are fueling record sales of shots

By William Neuman / The Bulletin
July 11, 2009

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The power drink of the moment costs 20 times as much per ounce as Coca-Cola, comes in a tiny bottle and tastes so bad that most people hold their noses and down it in a single gulp.

Despite all that, sales of “energy shots” are soaring in the....

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