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Ferrero seeks more U.S. shelf space with Kellogg deal

by Amy Scott
Apr 1, 2019
The Italian company — maker of global staple, Nutella — is buying several cookie and snack brands from Kellogg Co., which is trying to focus on other hit brands, like Cheez-It crackers. The deal will give Ferrero more visibility in snack aisles across the U.S. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
Jars of Nutella are displayed on a shelf at a market in San Francisco, California.   
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Marketplace Tech Blogs

If you lead people to a more private search engine, will they care?

by Molly Wood
Sep 25, 2018
"People talk a big game here when it comes to privacy, but they don't actually do very much," one venture capitalist says.
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Final Note

Swedish Fish Oreos are a thing

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 10, 2016
Because Nabisco just can't draw the line at Pumpkin Spice.
Yep, they're a thing.
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Final Note

Oreos are slimming down

by Kai Ryssdal
Jul 6, 2015
The sandwich cookie will now come in a thinner variety.
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Corner Office

Selling Girl Scout cookies in the digital age

by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios
Apr 6, 2015
CEO Anna Maria Chávez on upgrading the organization for tech-savvy girls.
As CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA, Anna Maria Chavez has been working to bring the organization into the digital age.
Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Girl Scouts of the USA
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Verizon, AT&T and the new supercookies

by Stan Alcorn
Nov 4, 2014
Supercookies are hard to detect and some can't be turned off.
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Web cookies to track apps

by Molly Wood
Aug 14, 2014
How Google is trying to account for shifts in how we browse online.
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Where all those digital cookies came from

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Jun 4, 2014
How the online cookie went from friend to foe... and why we may be friends again.
On today's show, we'll talk about the FCC settlement with Verizon over supercookies
Photo by Mike McGinnis/Getty Images for HumanaVitality
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Datebook

Happy birthday to a very old cookie

by Michelle Philippe
Mar 5, 2014
Marketplace Datebook for Thursday, March 6th.
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Advertisters scared as internet giants look to cut cookies out of their diets

by Molly Wood
Nov 8, 2013
The online trackers used by advertising companies may be a thing of the past.
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