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    Jul 28, 2007 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Wealthy spend more as middle class cuts back

    While the average American is keeping a lid on expenses, the wealthy are going on a shopping spree. Consumer spending slowed to a 1.3 percent annual growth rate in the second quarter, down from a 3.7 percent pace in the first quarter. But among the well-...

    Tags: Marshall Field, Macy's, Citigroup Incorporated, Consumers, Water Tower Place

    2. Dec 9, 2007 |Story| Tribune Media Services
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    Tags: Health, Abbott Laboratories, Financial Services, Laguna Beach, Cheung Kong Limited

    3. Nov 11, 2007 |Story| Tribune Media Services
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    Tags: Consumers, Groceries, Tiffany & Company, Gifts, Walgreen Co.

    4. May 16, 2006 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Turning a good idea into a business

    Special to the Tribune
    A casual conversation between Patricia Henderson and her two sons, about haphazardly organized plastic bags used to clean up after their dog, led Henderson to invent Poopy Pickups. Henderson had the idea--a supply of high-quality, easily dispensable...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Restaurants, Tribeca, Public Relations, Employees

    5. Aug 27, 2005 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Best mall experience

    Got money to burn? Love to window shop? Or maybe you just need a climate-controlled place to hide from Baltimore's often intolerable summer. Here's a list of five area shopping malls where you can find a fix to gratify your every material need. The...

    Tags: Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Howard County, Gaming, Maryland, Inner Harbor

    6. Nov 19, 2006 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Holiday sales expected to be hit or miss for retailers

    Tribune staff reporter
    Not all retailers are going to be rewarded equally this holiday shopping season. Investors in retailing stocks are increasingly concerned about which stores may suffer from lackluster sales and stock performance. For every expected winner likeAmerican...

    Tags: Consumers, The Home Depot, San Francisco, Wii, Nintendo Company Ltd.

    7. Nov 17, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Kmart deals for Sears

    Tribune staff reporters
    In a stunning move that could forever alter one of Chicago's most enduring business icons, Kmart Holding Corp. pounced on Sears, Roebuck and Co. today in a $11 billion merger. The new Sears Holdings Corp. will become the nation's third-largest retailer...

    Tags: Heavy Engineering, Property, Financially Distressed Companies, Real Estate Sellers, Sears, Roebuck and Co.

    8. Nov 17, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Kmart chief's moves may mean merger with Sears

    An investor tied to both Sears, Roebuck and Co. and rival Kmart Holding Corp. may move to significantly increase his stake in Sears and possibly propose to merge the two struggling companies, a key source close to the negotiations said late Tuesday.
    Tribune staff reporter
    An investor tied to both Sears, Roebuck and Co. and rival Kmart Holding Corp. may move to significantly increase his stake in Sears and possibly propose to merge the two struggling companies, a key source close to the negotiations said late Tuesday. An...

    Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Heavy Engineering, Homes, Property, Real Estate Sellers

    9. Nov 18, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Kmart snaps up Sears for $11 billion

    In a bold move that shakes up one of Chicago's most enduring business icons, Kmart Holding Corp. pounced on Sears, Roebuck and Co. Wednesday in a merger valued at $11 billion. The new company, which will be called Sears Holdings Corp., will become the...

    Tags: Property, Bedding and Linens, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Bankruptcy, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

    10. Jun 4, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. May sales dim Sears' 2nd-quarter outlook

    Experiencing weakness in every department of its traditional mall stores, Sears, Roebuck and Co. was one of the few major retailers to post disappointing May sales, and the Hoffman Estates merchant on Thursday provided a more somber assessment of its...

    Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Sears, Roebuck and Co., Real Estate Sales, Groceries, Federated Department Stores Incorporated

    11. Nov 14, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Speculation surrounds Sears' fate

    Tribune staff reporters
    It may seem far-fetched that a retailer as massive as Sears, Roebuck and Co. could ever be dismantled to tap the underlying value of its real estate. After all, the Hoffman Estates-based company is an American icon. It has $9.5 billion in market value,...

    Tags: Realty, Heavy Engineering, Property, Mutual Funds, Real Estate Sellers

    12. Nov 17, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Kmart acquiring Sears in $11.5 billion deal

    Chicago Tribune staff reporters
    The owner of Kmart stores is taking over Sears, Roebuck & Co. and will operate both stores under their separate names, the two companies said today. The combined Sears Holdings Corp. will be based out of Sears' Hoffman Estates, Ill., headquarters, but...

    Tags: Heavy Engineering, Property, Real Estate Sellers, Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy

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