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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: Employment, Pension and Welfare, Inventories, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Economy, Business and Finance
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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.”... -
Hostess approved for liquidation, fate of local facilities all but certain
More than 138 jobs at Hostess facilities in Atwater and Glendale appear headed for the chopping block — this time for good after a federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the company’s plan for an “orderly wind-down.” A...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Glendale (Queens, New York), Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Judge approves Hostess liquidation, 15,000 immediate layoffs
Hostess Brands Inc. will start selling off the rights to Twinkies, Ding Dongs and other baked brands after a federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved its plan for an “orderly wind-down.” The company will also start shrinking its...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Hostess Brands, Inc., Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hostess, union mediation fails; Twinkies return to chopping block
This story has been updated, as indicated below.Looks like it’ll be a bake sale after all. Hostess Brands Inc. said Tuesday afternoon that mediation efforts with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers Union were about as successful as a Twinkie without the cream filling. That...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Hostess Brands, Inc., CEO Pay, Bankruptcy
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Twinkies hope? Hostess puts off liquidation, agrees to mediation
There may be hope for Twinkies after all: Hostess Brands Inc. and its striking union agreed to a mediation that will forestall the company’s planned liquidation for the time being. At a bankruptcy court hearing Monday in New York, 82-year-old...
Tags: Loans, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Hostess Brands, Inc., Finance
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Hostess options: Sell to Mexico's Bimbo? Nationalize the Twinkie?
Ding Dong despair manifested itself in a myriad of ways over the weekend as Americans came to realize that Hostess Brands Inc. as they know it is likely no more. A petition went up online asking President Obama to nationalize the Twinkie industry and...
Tags: Mexico, Government, Hostess Brands, Inc., Politics, Barack Obama
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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: News Agency, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, CNBC (tv network), Trials
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Dust Bowl Kansas farmers set to plant winter wheat
CHICAGO -- Kansas farmers are preparing to plant winter wheat into the driest soil since 1991 after three seasons of drought causes Dust Bowl conditions in the biggest growing state and global reserves fall to a four-year low. About 97 percent of fields...Tags: Weather Reports, Bank of America Corp., U.S. Department of Agriculture, Kazakhstan, Panera Bread Company
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Stroehmann's Bakery Eliminating 65 Jobs
Content ManagerMore than 60 workers at a local Dauphin County bakery will soon be out of a job. The Streohmann Bakery on Paxton Street will be laying off 65 of its breadline workers this September. The company said the bakery will now focus on making buns. The owner of...Tags: Sara Lee Corporation, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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The Salvation Army Doughnut "Girls" are Back!
Starting Tuesday, May 29th and running through Friday, June 1st, The Salvation Army Carlisle Corps will celebrate Memorial Day and Red Shield Month with celebrations and fundraising efforts. The funds raised during the Red Shield Campaign will go directly...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Foods and Beverages, Doughnuts, Memorial Day, The Salvation Army
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Airport Security Supervisor Arrested For Using Dead Man's Identity
pix11.com | @jaydownycFor two decades, this man lived and worked as Jerry Thomas. The only problem -- Jerry Thomas is dead...and has been since 1992 according to Port Authority officials. This man's real name -- according to police -- is Bimbo Olumuyiwa Oyewole. The 54-year...Tags: New York City, Police Arrests, Politics, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Regional Authority
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Nov 19, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
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Sep 7, 2012
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Jul 14, 2012
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May 29, 2012
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May 15, 2012
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