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New York Banker Gordian Group to Advise Hostess' Bakery Union
The union and pension fund for Hostess Brands Inc. has hired Gordian Group, an investment bank specializing in distressed cases, to help preserve jobs and workers' benefits at the bankrupt maker of Twinkies snack cakes as Hostess negotiates with buyers.
Dreamliner Probe Widens After Excess Battery Voltage Ruled Out
U.S. safety investigators on Sunday ruled out excess voltage as the cause of a battery fire this month on a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner jet operated by Japan Airlines Co (JAL) and said they were expanding the probe to look at the battery's charger and the jet's auxiliary power unit.
Sony Unit Sells NY HQ Building for $1.1 Billion
Sony Corp. sells its assets and cuts jobs for a turnaround of its business. Singed by accumulated losses and a rather gloomy scenario for electronics manufacturing, global electronics major Sony Corp.
Dell Buyout Imminent, Silver Lake Inching Closer to Deal
Dell is closing in on a deal with private equity group Silver Lake Partners seeming the most likely candidate to acquire the business.