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Dunkin Donuts Peeps Chicks Treats Hatch Monday
Dunkin Donuts begins offering peeps donuts Monday. Dunkin Donuts new selection of Peep donuts will have actual Peeps marshmallow edible chicks when they hit select locations of the company Monday for the spring and Easter season according to a press release on the company's website.
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950,000 Jars of Sunland Inc. Peanut Butter Dumped in Landfill
Tons of peanut butter products were dumped in a Clovis, N.M., landfill. Approximately 950,000 jars of Sunland Inc peanut butter made for retailers like Costco are reportedly in a landfill in New Mexico in attempt to push forward the purchase of a facility that makes peanut product the Associated Press reported Friday.
McDonald's Offers Free Coffee Monday Through April 13
McDonald's offers free small cups of coffee Monday until the end of the day April 13. Customers who walk into select McDonald's locations beginning Monday up until the end of the day April 13 can receive a small cup of the company's McCafe branded coffee for no charge The Associated Press reported Friday.
Blackberry Smartphone Release: Company to Launch Keyboard Smartphones, Possibly Bring BBM Messenger Service to Desktop Computers
Blackberry is working on smartphones with keyboards. Upscale smartphones with keyboards are slated to launch on Blackberry in the next 18 months as the company strives to re-gain trust from consumers who are important to their business, and don't see a need in their products.
Chinese Baidu's Searches Constitute Free Speech, According to Judge
Upholding searches on the Chinese search engine, Baidu, a US district judge dismissed a lawsuit against it alleging it censored pro-democracy content at China's behest.
Google Fined Over $150000 by Indian Fair Trade Authority
The Competition Commission of India ordered Google to pay $165,810 for not cooperating in an anti-trust probe against it.
Minnesota Teen Wins $70000 After School Accesses her Facebook
A school in Minnesota has agreed to pay a former student $ 70,000 for accessing her Facebook without permission.
Instacart App Shops for Your Groceries for You in New York City: New Delivery Service
The iOS app Instacart, originating in San Francisco, Calif., was introduced to New York City on Wednesday. The app lets customers select items from their local grocery stores and choose when they can be delivered.
New York City Council Proposes Shopping Bag Fee: 10-Cent Grocery Bags
The New York City Council introduced a bill on Wednesday that would charge customers 10 cents per grocery bag at stores. The legislation was proposed in order to bring down the amount of bags that are used and thrown into landfills.
Nissan Recalls Over 1 Million Vehicles for Air Bag Problems
Nissan Motor Co. is recalling more than one million vehicles due to the front passenger air bags being unable to inflate in an accident.