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hedgehog

(36,286 posts)
2. Vulture capitalism strikes again!
Fri Nov 16, 2012, 12:25 PM
Nov 2012

"The Board of Directors authorized the wind down of Hostess Brands to preserve and maximize the value of the estate"

Hostess Has Shut Down Its Website [View all] MineralMan Nov 2012 OP
This may well be a bluff, though. MineralMan Nov 2012 #1
Vulture capitalism strikes again! hedgehog Nov 2012 #2
So it seems. MineralMan Nov 2012 #4
Take your golden parachutes and fuck off Cal Carpenter Nov 2012 #3
You can bet they'll be picking the carcass clean, for sure. MineralMan Nov 2012 #5
I'd prefer seeing that happen to a big tobacco company slackmaster Nov 2012 #6
This is NO BLUFF. RomneyLies Nov 2012 #7
Liars PD Turk Nov 2012 #8
That'll teach us to support unions JohnnyRingo Nov 2012 #9
I will miss Raspberry Zingers demwing Nov 2012 #10
I will miss Sno-Balls longship Nov 2012 #11
Lying right up to the end, I see. Brickbat Nov 2012 #12
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