Grupo Bimbo

On the Bulworth thread, a commenter asks if I'll be responding to James Taranto's blog item at the Wall Street Journal that mentions me. A bit. Here's the relevant passage and a few subsequent passages with my comments. There's been......

MEXICO CITY — Responding to mounting concern about disorder in the Mexican state of Michoacan, officials announced Thursday that an army general would take over as its public security chief, overseeing both state and federal security forces. The...

William Bass Wesley, 86, of Science Hill, passed away Friday, May 10. Born Jan. 29, 1927, in Cincinnati, Ohio, William was a son of the late Raymond "R.T." and Gertie Wesley. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Fanny Weber; two sons,...

MEXICO DF (Reuters) - Las ganancias de la panificadora mexicana Grupo Bimbo, una de las más grandes del mundo, disminuyeron un 9.4 por ciento interanual en el primer trimestre debido a mayores impuestos. Bimbo reportó el jueves una utilidad neta de 544...

MEXICO DF, 24 abr (Reuters) - Las ganancias de la panificadora mexicana Grupo Bimbo, una de las mayores del mundo, bajaron un 9.4 por ciento en el primer trimestre debido a mayores impuestos. Bimbo reportó el jueves una utilidad neta de 544 millones de...

Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended April 20, 7:30 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended April 25, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m.; Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April, 10 a.m. Local earnings:...

A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms.   Hostess Brands Inc. is selling the spongy yellow cakes, along with other snacks including Ding Dongs and Ho Hos, to Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Co....

For decades, the Lehigh Valley has been known to business leaders for three important qualities. Location, location and location. Nestled along Interstate 78 between Philadelphia and New York, the region has always been attractive to companies looking...

The Lehigh Valley may be attached to its legacy as a place that makes stuff — steel, cement, Mack Trucks, etc. But the rest of the world, it seems, has come to see the region as something quite different: a distribution hub. This happens to be a...

If you've ever bitten into a Ball Park bun, toasted a Thomas' English muffin or dunked an Entenmann's doughnut, you are already intimately familiar with the latest baker coming to town. But there's much more to Bimbo Bakeries USA than gut reaction....

Soccer on TV this week - Manchester United face Tottenham on Sunday, Jan 20. Watch it on Fox Soccer at 10:30a ET. Where to watch the best soccer games on US television networks, including Fox Soccer, beIN Sport and Univision. All times Eastern. Sign up to...

Hostess closure: Hostess facilities in Atwater Village and Glendale appear headed for the chopping block, after a federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the company’s plan for an “orderly wind-down.”...