Twinkies maker Hostess files for bankruptcy

Courtesy Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 01/11/2012 - 08:30

Hostess Brands, the maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, is seeking bankruptcy protection, blaming its pension and medical benefits obligations, increased competition and tough economic conditions.


 

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