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Poor management, not union intransigence, killed Hostess
Let's get a few things clear. Hostess didn't fail for any of the reasons you've been fed. It didn't fail because Americans demanded more healthful food than its Twinkies and Ho-Hos snack cakes. It didn't fail because its unions wanted it to die. It...Tags: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Finance, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Economy, Business and Finance, Pension and Welfare
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Hostess asks court for OK to close operations, sell off brands
Hostess Brands -- the maker of such iconic baked goods as Twinkies, Devil Dogs and Wonder Bread -- announced Friday that it is asking a federal bankruptcy court for permission to close its operations, blaming a strike by bakers protesting a new contract...
Tags: Finance, Strikes, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Breads
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Where to watch Tottenham vs Manchester United
Channel Guide MagazineSoccer on TV this week - Manchester United face Tottenham on Sunday, Jan 20. Watch it on Fox Soccer at 10:30a ET. Where to watch the best soccer games on US television networks, including Fox Soccer, beIN Sport and Univision. All times Eastern. Sign up to... -
With Hostess closing down, local workers lose their jobs
L.A. NOWHostess closure: Hostess facilities in Atwater Village and Glendale appear headed for the chopping block, after a federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the company’s plan for an “orderly wind-down.”... -
Sara Lee to sell bakery businesses in Spain, Portugal to Grupo Bimbo
TribLocal - Downers Grove » NewsSara Lee Corp. has agreed to sell its fresh bakery businesses in Spain and Portugal to Mexico’s Grupo Bimbo for about $154 million in cash. …... -
Orlando City and Philadelphia Union to face in Orlando
The Other Football - Orlando SentinelThe Philadelphia Union announced a deal today that will have the MLS club doing preseason in Orlando through the 2014 season. They'll train here this season from January 31 to February 20, with a preseason game against Orlando City in the Citrus Bowl on... -
Mexico names public security chief for Michoacan state
MEXICO CITY — Responding to mounting concern about disorder in the Mexican state of Michoacan, officials announced Thursday that an army general would take over as its public security chief, overseeing both state and federal security forces. The...Tags: Armed Forces, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Mexico City
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William Bass Wesley, 86
William Bass Wesley, 86, of Science Hill, passed away Friday, May 10. Born Jan. 29, 1927, in Cincinnati, Ohio, William was a son of the late Raymond "R.T." and Gertie Wesley. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Fanny Weber; two sons,...
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The day ahead in business April 25
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended April 20, 7:30 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended April 25, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m.; Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April, 10 a.m. Local earnings:...
Tags: Hyundai Motor Co., Safeway Inc., Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Incorporated, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Southwest Airlines Co.
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The evolution of America's favorite brands
It's Saturday night and you want to go see a movie. You fire up your IBM ThinkPad and check the listings. The local AMC theater is showing "Iron Man 3," the Marvel Comics blockbuster partly filmed in China. You hop in your Volvo, fill it up with gas and...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Embraer SA, India, International Economic Institution, World Bank Group
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Judge approves Hostess sale
A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms. Hostess Brands Inc. is selling the spongy yellow cakes, along with other snacks including Ding Dongs and Ho Hos, to Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Co....
Tags: Bankruptcy, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Breads, Justice System
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Rolling out the carpet for new businesses
For decades, the Lehigh Valley has been known to business leaders for three important qualities. Location, location and location. Nestled along Interstate 78 between Philadelphia and New York, the region has always been attractive to companies looking...
Tags: Instrument Engineering, Mack Trucks, Inc., Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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