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    Nov 17, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. 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: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, David Greising, Martha Stewart, Corporate Officers

  2. Nov 17, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. 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: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Real Estate Buyers, Finance, Vornado Realty Trust

  4. Nov 18, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. 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: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy, Martha Stewart, Corporate Officers

  6. Jun 4, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. 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: Weather Reports, Bars and Clubs, Real Estate Sales, JC Penney Company Inc., Petroleum Industry

  8. Nov 14, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. 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: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Simon Property Group, Inc., Realty, Target Brands, Inc.

  10. Aug 15, 2002 |Story| Associated Press
  11. Stocks roar to strong finish

    Associated Press
    A late surge of buying lifted Wall Street to its second winning session Thursday, despite more disappointing economic news and profit-taking following the market's huge rally. The Dow Jones industrials had their best close in more than five weeks. The...

    Tags: Federal Reserve, United Air Lines, Credit Ratings, Companies and Corporations, Time Warner Inc.

  12. Nov 17, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. 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: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, David Greising, Martha Stewart, Corporate Officers

  14. Jun 10, 2004 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Field's acquired, but name to stay

    Tribune staff reporter
    Marshall Field's is getting a new owner, but its name and its Frango mints will live on. Capping a three-month bidding war, Target Corp. said Wednesday that it would sell its Chicago-born Field's chain and nine of its Mervyn's stores to May Department...

    Tags: Water Tower Place, Marshall Field, Macy's, Federated Department Stores Incorporated, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

  16. Mar 1, 2005 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Federated bets on malls

    In a deal to create a department store giant that will control the anchor positions at malls across the country, Federated Department Stores Inc. on Monday officially announced an acquisition of May Department Stores Co.
    Tribune staff reporter
    In a deal to create a department store giant that will control the anchor positions at malls across the country, Federated Department Stores Inc. on Monday officially announced an acquisition of May Department Stores Co. The $11 billion deal for May,...

    Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Companies and Corporations, Advertising, Marshall Field, Macy's

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