Vanguard Clips Wings On Deal, But Hooters Owner Plans To Fly

Vanguard turned down a purchase plan from an investment group led by Robert Brooks, chairman of the Hooters restaurant chain -- known for its scantily clad waitresses -- whose symbol is an owl. The bankrupt Kansas City-based airline, which did not return calls, determined the offer was "inadequate,"...

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