Hostess Sale OK'd by Court; Twinkies May Be Back by Summer
A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms, one of which has said it hopes to have the cakes back on shelves by summer.
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Hostess Expects to Split Up Snack Cakes in Sale
Twinkies, Wonder Bread and Devil Dogs are likely to return to shelves in coming months, but probably not under the same owners.
Hostess Says It's Going Out of Business
Hostess Brands says it is going out of business, closing plants that make Twinkies and Wonder Bread and laying off all of its 18,500 workers. The Irving, Texas, company blamed its troubles on a nationwide worker strike.