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Soaring Candy Sales Sweeten Hard Times
Tough times don’t seem to be trickling down to inexpensive candy shops, where adult customers are flocking for a sugar-coated escape from their troubles, the New York Times reports. “People may indulge...
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Nostalgia Rules in Super Bowl Ads
Yes, there were still the requisite ads using slapstick violence to get a laugh, or objectifying women—but the reigning theme of this year's Super Bowl commercials was nostalgia. Thanks to the economy,...
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Betty White Will Host SNL
In high demand after her popular Snickers Super Bowl ad, Betty White confirmed today that she’s signed on to host Saturday Night Live . No date’s been set yet for the 88-year-old Golden Girls star, who...
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Mars Slims Down Candy
Kiss your king-size Snickers goodbye. Mars Inc., the maker of Snickers, Twix, and M&Ms, among other confections, has announced that it will stop selling chocolate products containing more than 250...
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Man Busted With $250K of Meth in Fake Snickers: Feds
A California man was nabbed aiming to smuggle $250,000 worth of methamphetamine into Japan in packages that looked like Snickers bars, say authorities. Rogelio Mauricio Harris, 41, of Long Beach, was...
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Weapon in Alleged Subway Assault: Snickers Bar
"It was so out of the blue," the alleged victim of a very strange assault tells the Gothamist . "All of a sudden he shoved it into my face, and in my mouth. It was kind of a face punch of sorts, but...
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Soaring Candy Sales Sweeten Hard Times
Tough times don’t seem to be trickling down to inexpensive candy shops, where adult customers are flocking for a sugar-coated escape from their troubles, the New York Times reports. “People may indulge...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nostalgia Rules in Super Bowl Ads
Yes, there were still the requisite ads using slapstick violence to get a laugh, or objectifying women—but the reigning theme of this year's Super Bowl commercials was nostalgia. Thanks to the economy,...
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Betty White Will Host SNL
In high demand after her popular Snickers Super Bowl ad, Betty White confirmed today that she’s signed on to host Saturday Night Live . No date’s been set yet for the 88-year-old Golden Girls star, who...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mars Slims Down Candy
Kiss your king-size Snickers goodbye. Mars Inc., the maker of Snickers, Twix, and M&Ms, among other confections, has announced that it will stop selling chocolate products containing more than 250...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Man Busted With $250K of Meth in Fake Snickers: Feds
A California man was nabbed aiming to smuggle $250,000 worth of methamphetamine into Japan in packages that looked like Snickers bars, say authorities. Rogelio Mauricio Harris, 41, of Long Beach, was...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weapon in Alleged Subway Assault: Snickers Bar
"It was so out of the blue," the alleged victim of a very strange assault tells the Gothamist . "All of a sudden he shoved it into my face, and in my mouth. It was kind of a face punch of sorts, but...
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Another Company Tells China It's Sorry, Twice
The maker of Snickers candy bars apologized to China for implying Taiwan is a country, then apologized again. Some in China still aren't satisfied, the Wall Street Journal reports. The reference was in...
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