M&M maker Mars gives Smithsonian $5M for exhibit

Published July 18, 2012 1:55pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — Candy maker Mars Inc. is donating $5 million to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History to create a new gallery focused on business and innovation in the United States dating back to the 1700s, the museum announced Wednesday.

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