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Twinkie maker Hostess reaches end of the line

Hostess Brands Inc., the maker of iconic childhood treats including Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Wonder Bread is winding down its operations after struggling to keep up with rising labor costs and the ever-changing tastes of Americans. (Nov. 16)