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    Dec 12, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  1. The Twinkie Offense: On the Death of an Iconic Snack Cake Brand

    Union thugs have apparently killed the Twinkie.
    Union thugs have apparently killed the Twinkie. Last month, Hostess Brands, the makers of Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Ho Hos, Sno Balls, Devil Dogs, Zingers and other varieties of diabetes in a box, announced its closure. In a statement, Hostess said a two-...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Norwich, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)

    2. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Dave Barry's 2012 Year in Review

    It was a cruel, cruel year — a year that kept raising our hopes, only to squash them flatter than a dead possum on the interstate.
    It was a cruel, cruel year — a year that kept raising our hopes, only to squash them flatter than a dead possum on the interstate. Example: This year the "reality" show "Jersey Shore," which for six hideous seasons has been a compelling argument...

    Tags: New York City, Pakistan, U.S. Congress, Stephen King, U.S. Secret Service

    3. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. What Twinkies teach us about labor relations

    The Great American Twinkie Crisis illuminates what is wrong with the relationship between management and labor in this country. Hostess, the company that, since the 1930s, has provided our nation with snacks that are nearly indestructible, now threatens to go out of business and leave us bereft of Ding Dongs, Sno Balls, Ho Hos, CupCakes, Wonder Bread and a variety of other baked goods that are probably not good for us but, at least to a kid's palate, taste so good.
    The Great American Twinkie Crisis illuminates what is wrong with the relationship between management and labor in this country. Hostess, the company that, since the 1930s, has provided our nation with snacks that are nearly indestructible, now threatens...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Work Relations, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Newspaper and Magazine

    4. Nov 26, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Digesting the Twinkies' lessons

    "All Gods were immortal."
    "All Gods were immortal." -- Stanislaw Lec WASHINGTON -- 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...

    Tags: Politics, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Business Institutions, Breads, Lobbying

    5. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  5. Judge OKs Bonuses for Execs in Hostess Liquidation

    NEW YORK -- A federal bankruptcy judge finalized the liquidation of Hostess Brands on Thursday and approved a bonus plan for senior executives involved in the wind-down of the company.
    CNN
    NEW YORK -- A federal bankruptcy judge finalized the liquidation of Hostess Brands on Thursday and approved a bonus plan for senior executives involved in the wind-down of the company. Union representatives had opposed the plan, which offers $1.75...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Bronx (New York City), Employees, Justice System

    6. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Hostess seeks $1.8 million in executive bonuses, 110 bidders interested

    Hostess Brands Inc., in the midst of winding down its business, is hoping Thursday that a federal bankruptcy judge approves up to $1.75 million in bonuses for its executives.
    Hostess Brands Inc., in the midst of winding down its business, is hoping Thursday that a federal bankruptcy judge approves up to $1.75 million in bonuses for its executives. The money is intended as an incentive for 19 top-level managers to stay on...

    Tags: Politics, Grupo Bimbo, Companies and Corporations, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance

    7. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  7. Timeline: The History of Hostess

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>1925:</strong> Hostess brand is founded when Continental Baking Co. buys Taggart bakery, which makes Wonder Bread</span>
    1925: Hostess brand is founded when Continental Baking Co. buys Taggart bakery, which makes Wonder Bread 1930: Interstate Baking Co., which later buys Continental Baking Co., is founded in Kansas City, Mo. 1930: Twinkies sponge cakes are invented by...

    Tags: Harvey Milk, Financially Distressed Companies, Tasty Baking Company, Lady Gaga, Symptoms

    8. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Hostess: 110 potential buyers in talks to buy baked good lines

    NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; The future of Twinkies is virtually assured.
    NEW YORK (AP) — The future of Twinkies is virtually assured. Hostess Brands Inc. got final approval for its wind-down plans in bankruptcy court Thursday, setting the stage for its roster of snack cakes to find a second life with new owners —...

    Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance

    9. Nov 29, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  9. Jobless claims decline as Sandy impact wanes

    The number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first time declined last week, a sign that the impact of Hurricane Sandy on jobs is starting to wane.
    The number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first time declined last week, a sign that the impact of Hurricane Sandy on jobs is starting to wane. The Labor Department reported that 393,000 filed for initial jobless claims during the...

    Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Labor Markets, Companies and Corporations, Unemployment, Unemployment Benefits

    10. Nov 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Bittersweet question: Is Hostess management or union getting just deserts?

    With all the sugar-frosted eulogies for Twinkies, Ho Hos, Wonder Bread and other foodstuffs from Hostess Brands, one might forget that about 18,000 jobs hung on the fate of the bankrupt company.
    With all the sugar-frosted eulogies for Twinkies, Ho Hos, Wonder Bread and other foodstuffs from Hostess Brands, one might forget that about 18,000 jobs hung on the fate of the bankrupt company. Sorry, Mom. Guess we're still filling up on snacks and...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Joe Garcia, Loyola University Maryland, Labor Legislation

    11. Nov 19, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  11. Twinkies

    Blogging with Bill White
    I 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.......
    12. Nov 20, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. The Twinkies truth: My kids don’t know these packaged cakes

    Moms At Work - Orlando Sentinel
     My kids have never had a Twinkie. This is a fact that neither I nor they, nor even my husband who has a certain love for packaged cake products, realized or cared about — until last week's announcement that Hostess was shutting down. Then, as...
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