After two bankruptcies and a major strike, perhaps pulling the plug was the only solution. Side note: this is a terrible submission title. For one, that's not

After two bankruptcies and a major strike, perhaps pulling the plug was the only solution. Side note: this is a terrible submission title. For one, that's not the headline of the linked article, and two, these brands aren't "history" -- they will be sold to other companies just like all their other assets.