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The company also tried to purchase and merge with the Washburn Crosby Company (a precursor of General Mills), but the principals at Washburn prevented the takeover. [4] In 1923, the Pillsbury family reacquired "Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company, Limited" which subsequently was incorporated in 1935 as "Pillsbury Flour Mills Company". [5]
Bugles were developed by a food engineer, Verne E. Weiss of Plymouth, Minnesota. [3] Bugles were test-marketed in 1965 and introduced nationally in early 1966 as one of several new General Mills snacks, [4] including flower-shaped Daisies; wheel-shaped Pizza Spins; [5] tube-shaped Whistles; [6] cheddar cheese-flavored Buttons; and bow-shaped, popcorn-flavored Bows, [7] all of which were ...
Nvidia is also a dominant supplier of artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and software. [60] [61] [62] In the early 2020s, Nvidia became the leading producer of AI chips. [63] In May 2023, Nvidia crossed $1 trillion in market capitalization during trading hours, [64] and was worth $1.2 trillion by November 2023. [65]
Marjorie Husted (née Child; April 2, 1892 – December 23, 1986) [1] was an American home economist and businesswoman who worked for General Mills and was responsible for the success and fame of the brand character Betty Crocker.
For example, upon the inauguration of President Donald Trump on January 20, 2017, then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch left her position, so then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, who had also tendered her resignation, was asked to stay on to serve as the acting attorney general until the confirmation of the new attorney general Jeff Sessions ...
Häagen-Dazs' first store at 120 Montague Street, Brooklyn, New York. Häagen-Dazs's founder Reuben Mattus was born in Poland in 1912 to Jewish parents. His father died during World War I, and his widowed mother migrated to New York City with her two children in 1921. [4]
Scalable Link Interface (SLI) is the brand name for a now discontinued multi-GPU technology developed by Nvidia for linking two or more video cards together to produce a single output.
In the late 1970s, General Mills created a separate identity for its toy and hobby arm, CPG Products Corporation. During this time, MPC kits were marketed as part of CPG's Fundimensions Division. General Mills's ownership lasted until 1985 when it sold off its hobby companies. General Mills then floated its remaining toy division as "Kenner ...