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The snack industry is seeing inflation, so you may have to pay a higher price for those cupcakes.

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.

"People talk a big game here when it comes to privacy, but they don't actually do very much," one venture capitalist says.

Because Nabisco just can't draw the line at Pumpkin Spice.

CEO Anna Maria Chávez on upgrading the organization for tech-savvy girls.

How the online cookie went from friend to foe... and why we may be friends again.