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First they hook you, then they hose you.

Shoppers who skip the local supermarket in favor of Amazon's Fresh delivery service are about to feel a bit more pinch. A year after increasing the annual price of Prime memberships from $119 to $139, the e-commerce mega-giant announced this weekend it is quadrupling the threshold to receive free deliveries on orders, from $35 to $150, starting on February 28. Clear up some pantry space, it's time to start buying in bulk.

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Source Fool.com