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  Twinkies are back!

Hostess Cupcakes, Twinkies finds their savior

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dean Metropoulos may not be a household name, but the food industry veteran's reach extends from the pantry to the refrigerator to the freezer. Full story

New owners hope to have Twinkies on U.S. store shelves by summer

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The new owner of Hostess Brands Inc's <HTBRS.UL> snack cakes hopes to have Twinkies back on U.S. store shelves by this summer, according to a member of the purchasing group. Full story

Hostess creditor, PE firms show interest in Twinkies brand: NY Post

(Reuters) - Hostess Brands Inc <HTBRS.UL> creditor Silver Point Capital and hedge fund Hurst Capital have expressed interest in buying Hostess's snack cake brands, including Twinkies, the New York Post reported. Full story

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Hostess cleared by court to auction off Twinkie brand

Apollo, Metropoulos near deal for Hostess Twinkies: source

New York banker Gordian Group to advise Hostess' bakery union

Hostess liquidation draws scores of potential bidders

Twinkies maker facing end, but life seen for brands

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  Just as good? Fake Twinkies rule the market

It’s been two months since Hostess wen out of business, ending production of the beloved Twinkie. Now, some devoted fans are discovering they might not have to give up their favorite treat after all, due to some copycat snacks. NBC’s Mara Schiavocampo explains.

  Does Hostess Have a Suitor?

CNBC's Kayla Tausche reports on the last day for potential buyers to grab a seat at the Twinkie table.

  Who Are Hostess' Suitors?

A closer look at potential buyers for the iconic bakery, and the possibility of saving the Twinkie, with CNBC's Kayla Tausche.

  How much does a person need?

Rev. Al Sharpton introduces us to Missouri’s Powerball winners and what they plan to do with the winnings, in comparison to the management at Hostess who haven’t quite learned when enough is enough.

  Fat bonuses approved for Hostess execs

A bankruptcy judge ruled in favor of Hostess Brands and approved almost $2 million in bonuses for 19 executives while the company liquidates. More than 100 investors are already expressing interest in the Twinkie name brand. But what about the failed company's 18,000 employees? Ed Schultz explains h

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A photo of a twin pack of Hostess Twinkies taken January 11, 2012, made by Interstate Brands is viewed in Washington,DC. Hostess Brands, the baker of Twinkie cakes and other iconic American foods, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday after failing to win concessions on union contracts. Founde

A box of Hostess Brands "Twinkies" is on display at a Jewel-Osco grocery store in Chicago
A box of Hostess Brands "Twinkies" is on display at a Jewel-Osco grocery store in Chicago

A box of Hostess Brands "Twinkies" is on display, from what is believed to be the last shipment of Twinkies that Hostess brands will produce to stores in the country, at a Jewel-Osco grocery store in Chicago December 11, 2012. REUTERS/Jim Young

File photo of Hostess Brands "Twinkies" on display in a supermarket in Kansas City
File photo of Hostess Brands "Twinkies" on display in a supermarket in Kansas City

Hostess Brands "Twinkies" are on display in a supermarket in Kansas City, Kansas in this November 16, 2012 file photo.