In light of the meeting topic last night here's something for your less intense battery needs...

I thought this study might interest our ham community. It confirms what many of us already suspected, that Kirkland batteries from Costco are the best value and nearly identical to the leading Duracell cells. Make sure you look at the attached graphic I found on Reddit which visualizes the data from the study.

http://m.nbc12.com/story/18276282/which-batteries-last-longest