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Sears to sell, spin off stores after $2.4-billion quarterly loss
Sears Holdings Corp. posted a $2.4-billion loss in its fourth quarter but appeased investors by planning to sell or spin off many of its stores to boost liquidity.
The Hoffman Estates, Ill., company reported a loss of $22.63 per share in the quarter that...Tags: Services and Shopping, Hoffman Estates, Companies and Corporations, Electronic Devices, Real Estate Sellers
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Margaret R. Garrett, 91
Margaret R. Garrett, 91, of Gaithersburg, Md., formerly of Friendship Heights, Washington, D.C., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. She was the wife of the late Roscoe F. Garrett, who passed away May 16, 1981. Born March 8, 1920,...Tags: Catonsville, Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religion and Belief, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Quinn increases tax credit for working poor
Clout StreetThe state's working poor will save a bit more on taxes as a result of a bill Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law today. The measure increases the earned income tax credit. The Democratic governor requested the relief to provide a counterbalance to the tax...Tags: Pat Quinn, Hoffman Estates, Illinois Governor, Tax Credits, Barbara Flynn Currie
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Resume, references, password: Job seekers get asked in interviews to provide Facebook logins
When Justin Bassett interviewed for a new job, he expected the usual questions about experience and references. So he was astonished when the interviewer asked for his Facebook username and password.
Bassett, a New York City statistician, had just...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Law Enforcement, Facebook, Employment Opportunities, Culture
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Local Sears, Kmart stores to remain open
Sears and Kmart stores in the tri-city area were spared in the latest round of store closures released today.
The list adds 15 stores to the 79 locations that Sears Holdings Corp. announced in December it would shutter.
Company officials released the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, General Growth Properties, Inc.
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Marbles CEO has mindset for success and is playing to win
The phone rings at the Bucktown headquarters of Marbles: The Brain Store, puncturing the tapping of keyboards and the whir of the heating system.
No one picks up, though,
until a woman with curly brown hair and hazel eyes, sitting at a desk in the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Hospitals and Clinics, Alzheimer's Disease, Luby's Incorporated, Diseases and Illnesses
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Sears to close stores after poor holiday sales figures
Sears Holdings Corp. plans to close between 100 and 120 Sears and Kmart stores after poor sales during the holidays, the most crucial time of year for retailers.
The closings, reported today by the Associated Press, are the latest and most visible in a...Tags: Holidays, Lou D'Ambrosio
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More than 100 Kmart, Sears stores expected to close nationwide
andrews@herald-mail.comMore than 100 Kmart and Sears department store branches are expected to close nationwide, their parent company announced Tuesday, without specifying which branches would close or when. Both store chains have local branches in Maryland, Pennsylvania and...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Electronics, Companies and Corporations, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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6 Michigan Sears, Kmart stores on closing list
BRIGHTON, Mich. (AP) — Michigan will lose Sears and Kmart stores in Brighton and five other communities as part of a nationwide set of closings announced by the retail chain.
Sears Holdings Corp. in Hoffman Estates, Ill., on Thursday released the...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Hoffman Estates, Politics
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