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Mail Call - Nov. 28
“Why doesn’t the federal government bail out Hostess, so that we can have our Twinkies and our cupcakes? They bailed out the auto makers.” — Hagerstown “I got our bill the other day, on recycling, so I said I wanted to...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Homes, FEMA
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Enjoy your metabolic rate while you still can
timr@herald-mail.comAs I stand here somberly carving the Thanksgiving Twinkie, I reflect on the direction America is going, and all I can say is, For Shame, For Shame, For Shame. Here we are on this most special day, celebrating — well, I forget what we’re...Tags: Food Industry, Higgs Boson Search, The New York Times, New York City, Healthy Diet
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About 18 to lose jobs locally when Hostess Brands goes out of business
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comHostess Brands, the company behind confections such as Twinkies and Ding Dongs, announced Friday that they would be going out of business. In Hagerstown, which has a Hostess bakery outlet and distribution center on the National Pike, about 18 employees...Tags: Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace
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Hostess to open bakeries in Indiana and Illinois
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hostess Brands LLC said Monday that it will open bakeries in Indiana and Illinois, following announcements last week that it will reopen bakeries in Georgia and Kansas in its effort to bring back some of its snack brands....Tags: Schiller Park, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Companies and Corporations
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Hostess opens more bakeries; Twinkie operations to start in May
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Crack open the Ho Hos and Twinkies you’ve been hoarding. The new Hostess Brands said Monday that it would open bakeries in Indianapolis, Indiana and Illinois. The...
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Twinkies to be reborn without union labor
The Wall Street Journal reports: With production of Twinkies, Ho-Hos and other snack cakes set to resume in the next eight weeks, the new owner of the new Hostess Brands LLC said it will not use union labor. Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global...
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Sunrise Bakery Set to Reopen Under New Ownership
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage neighborhood of Spenard could soon wake up to the smell of fresh bread again, after a Portland, Ore.-based firm announced plans to reopen the Sunrise Bakery Friday. A press release from the Franz Bakery says the company placed a winning...Tags: Breads, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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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....
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Frankenfood flap shifts focus of food follies to Pennsylvania
At last, Pennsylvania is starting to steal some of the thunder from New York City when it comes to culinary news. This week's big story, of course, was a judge's trashing of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on Big Gulp, set to take effect Tuesday....Tags: Food Industry, New York City, Science and Technology, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Manhattan (New York City)
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Twinkie drama continues, but Tokyo Banana OK
Tribune reporterSnack food lovers may have their Twinkie hunger soothed by this summer if Hostess Brands’ emergence from bankruptcy moves along, according to a Chicago Tribune story by Samantha Bomkamp. Until then, as a sidebar to the story notes, at least five...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Japan
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Hostess gets go-ahead to sell assets
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA bankruptcy court has cleared the way for snack cake maker Hostess to sell its assets. On Monday, the court agreed to proceed with auctions for several Hostess' brands, including Twinkies and Wonder Bread. Real estate and baking equipment is also...Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies
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Twinkies primed for a comeback
(AP) - Hostess has picked a lead bidder for its famous Twinkies. The bankrupt company says it has selected a joint offer from two investment firms - C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global Management LLC - as the lead bid for its Twinkies and other...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Auction Service
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