Into the distance. Into the past. Into the cold tomb of bankruptcy.<\/p>\n
Hostess Brands says it's going out of business<\/a> after striking workers across the country crippled its ability to make its Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Wonder Bread and other snacks.<\/p>\n
The company had warned employees that it would file a motion with U.S. Bankruptcy Court Friday seeking permission to shutter its operations and sell assets if plants didn't resume normal operations by a Thursday evening deadline.<\/p>\n
The closing would mean the loss of about 18,500 jobs. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Sad.<\/p>\n
Or, maybe it's just union-busting<\/a> shenanigans<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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