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Hostess Twinkies, Ho Hos fly off shelves in Glendale
L.A. NOWThe shelves at the Wonder Hostess Bakery Thrift Shop in Glendale Friday were bare as customers made runs on Twinkies, Ho Hos and Ding Dongs after the iconic snack food company asked a judge for permission to go out of business and lay off 18,500 workers... -
Twinkies
Blogging with Bill WhiteI had a personal connection to the recent announcement that Hostess Brands was liquidating Hostess and its subsidiary Drake's. Both are former unofficial sponsors of my Christmas Lights Tours, because tour regular Devil Dog was an employee and used to....... -
An unhealthy fear of fatty foods
By now all of the Twinkies, Ho Hos and other Hostess baked goods have been stripped from grocery store shelves — and countless tributes paid via Tweets, blogs and Facebook posts. After more than 80 years in business, Hostess declared it was going...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Healthy Diet, Overweight, Obesity, Weight
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Good riddance, Twinkies
I watched the TV news in astonishment as people were loading their cars in Glen Burnie with Hostess Twinkies upon word that the company is folding. Truth be told, it appears some of those people really didn't need to enhance their diets with the sugar-...Tags: Glen Burnie, Nottingham
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Unions, Boomers Digesting Twinkies' Lesson
The Hartford Courant"All Gods were immortal." — Stanislaw Lec And also brands, the gods of the marketplace. Earthquakes may strike, dynasties may fall and locusts may devour the crops, but Oldsmobile and Pan Am are forever. Never mind. But about the death of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Business Institutions, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Roy Rogers, Labor Legislation
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Small Wonders: Ding-dong, the Ding Dong is dead
Like a lot of people, I met the news of Hostess Brands closing with something between melancholic shock and shoulder-shrugging resignation. Never a huge fan of Twinkies, I was relieved that I finally got to eat a deep-fried one at the L.A. County Fair...Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Safeway Inc.
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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: Grupo Bimbo, CEO Pay, Media Industry, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance
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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, Career and Workplace, Judges, Grupo Bimbo, Justice System
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Daum: Hostess is the Republican Party
Wednesday, just two weeks after the election all but declared an end to white male dominance, yet another nail was driven into the wood-paneled coffin of old-fashioned America. Hostess Brands, maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, announced that even...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Karl Rove, White Bread
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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: The Herald-Mail, Healthy Diet, New York City, Food Industry, The New York Times
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Time Runs Out For Hostess; Liquidation OK'd By Judge
Time finally ran out for Hostess Brands on Wednesday, as a bankruptcy judge gave preliminary approval to the baker's request to liquidate the 82-year old company.
A last-ditch attempt to mediate a pay-and-benefits dispute between the company and its...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Judges, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Justice System
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Time runs out for Hostess, judge approves liquidation plan
Time finally ran out for Hostess Brands on Wednesday, as a bankruptcy judge gave preliminary approval to the baker's request to liquidate the 82-year old company. A last-ditch attempt to mediate a pay-and-benefits dispute between the company and its...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Judges, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Justice System
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