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Brad Reese, the grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, is criticizing The Hershey Co. for “quietly replacing” the candy’s flagship chocolate and peanut butter ingredients. Reese claimed on LinkedIn last week that the company has replaced milk chocolate with compound coatings and peanut butter with peanut butter‑style crème across multiple Reese’s products,…

Updated Dec. 4, 2025, 2:59 p.m. ET Detroit Three automakers again struggled compared to their Asian competition in Consumer Reports’ annual brand reliability rankings, though Buick and Ford both notably made up ground on the leaders. Toyota, Subaru, Lexus and Honda took the top four spots in this year’s new car rankings released Thursday, in…

Amazon is reportedly preparing to cut up to 14,000 jobs, many of which could be in Washington state, as part of a broader workforce reduction, according to Reuters. The announcement follows a previous layoff round last year, which saw thousands of positions cut from the company. Washington State’s Employment Security Department listed Amazon on its…

“We are humbled to have been a part of India’s digital transformation journey over the past 15 years, with Amazon’s growth in India perfectly aligned with the vision of an Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat,” says Amit Agarwal, Senior VP Emerging Markets, Amazon. “We have invested at scale in growing the physical and digital infrastructure for…

A multistate outbreak of salmonella infections likely linked to raw oysters has sickened more than 60 people across 22 states, according to a US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention health advisory. Health officials are working to identify the source of those contaminated raw oysters, the advisory issued December 23 said. What is salmonella, and…