Topline The maker of Jif peanut butter, Smuckers jelly and Folgers coffee is expanding its snack food empire to include the producer of the iconic Twinkie in a $5.6 billion deal that will see Hostess Brands bought by J.M. Smucker, the company said Monday. Key Facts The J. M. Smucker Co. will buy Hostess for
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One question about Starfield that most everyone has the first time they land on one of its large planets is…why aren’t there ground vehicles to get around faster? It seems pretty logical, given that you have to trek anywhere from 400 to 1000 meters to get to points of interest, which can be a slog
Bungie went on a bit of a Destiny 2 apology tour over the past month or two, specifically after a poorly received State of the Game which caused director Joe Blackburn to admit it wasn’t up to par, and to announce a series of what seemed like unplanned changes to try to mitigate player concerns.
Embracer Group, the games industry player that has been snapping up studios and IPs for a while now, is currently a bit…wobbily. After a $2 billion (reportedly Saudi) investment deal fell through, it has had to totally change its plans, which will now have to include studios closures and layoffs. That deal dissolved through unknown
Updated Sep 11, 2023, 02:35pm EDT Topline The Food and Drug Administration gave its approval for emergency use Monday to new updated Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna that are specially designed to protect against the latest dominant strain of the coronavirus, Omicron variant XBB.1.5—the latest effort of drugmakers, regulators and doctors to keep up
Topline “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” a hymn written by former NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson in 1900, calls for the liberation of Black Americans and is widely known as the “Black National Anthem,” but its recent inclusion in sporting events is angering critics who have accused the song of dividing Americans by race. Key
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and two-time Super Bowl champ Patrick Mahomes is trying again to find a buyer for his Kansas City, MO, penthouse. The asking price is $550,000, a 13% increase on the pad’s $485,000 price tag back in 2019. Unable to match his on-field success four years ago, Mahomes is taking another crack
Funny lady Melissa McCarthy and actor/comedian husband Ben Falcone recently placed their Atlanta mansion on the market for $4.9 million. And already, the photogenic property has attracted an offer—after just 12 days on the market, it’s pending sale. The Hollywood couple, who both appeared in the hit comedy “Bridesmaids,” bought the home in April 2018
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