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Is Sears too big to survive?

Jun 3, 2009 7:40 AM

Excerpt ...and so "corporate," that the customer no longer matters. And in the end, that will only make customers flee companies like Sears, simply out of the fear that the customer will have n...

Profit propels Sears stock surge

May 22, 2009 11:46 AM

Excerpt ...rating on Sears shares. "While trends have improved, they may be unsustainable given (the company's) lack of investment Sears has struggled in recent years as shoppers ditched the c...

Chief Justice Sears to join Chicago law firm

May 13, 2009 7:14 AM

Excerpt Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears’ name has popped up on short lists of possible nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court. But her immediate plans are to join a law firm, teach a law scho...

5 Convicted in Sears Tower, FBI Attack Plots

May 12, 2009 6:02 PM

Five Miami men have been convicted of plotting to join forces with al-Qaida to topple Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices. The verdicts came in the third trial of the 'Liberty City Six.' (Ma...

Lampert said to be eyeing second run at Sears Canada

Apr 4, 2009 8:38 PM

Excerpt Investors, brace yourselves for the battle of Sears Canada Inc.: the sequel. The retailer's shares jumped almost 9% Wednesday amid rumours that Edward Lampert, chairman of Sears Holding...

Ackman, Lampert and the Sears Canada Test of Patience

Apr 2, 2009 12:57 AM

Excerpt Sears Holdings, the giant retailer controlled by Mr. Lampert’s hedge fund, ESL Investments, bought 400,000 shares of Sears Canada on Monday, people with knowledge of the transaction tol...

Chicago's Sears Tower to get new tenant, new name

Mar 12, 2009 7:40 PM

Excerpt A pedestrian walks past the Sears Tower, the tallest building in America, Thursday, March 12, 2008. (AP / Charles Rex Arbogast) Sears Tower, the tallest building in America, seen Thursd...