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Staples to close stores, cut costs, boost online presence
Staples Inc. is speeding up store closures, shaking up management and boosting its online business as the office-supply chain implements a multiyear plan to cut costs. The Framingham, Mass.-based company is looking to save $250 million, before taxes,...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Office Equipment and Supplies, Economy, Business and Finance, Services and Shopping, Lloyd Blankfein
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Staples stock jumps on report Bain, others are considering buyout
A report that several private equity firms -- including original investor Bain Capital -- are considering buying Staples Inc. pushed the office supply chain’s stock up as much as 6.2% on Friday. Acquisition talks are still preliminary and any offer...
Tags: The Carlyle Group, Office Depot Inc., Companies and Corporations, Federal Reserve, 2012 Republican National Convention
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Mitt Romney says reducing spending a 'moral responsibility'
Portraying himself as a frugal turnaround expert who helped launch the Staples office supply chain, Mitt Romney told a New Hampshire audience Thursday night that he was uniquely qualified to whittle down the nation’s budget deficit and improve...Tags: Republican Party, Americans for Prosperity, Elections, Solyndra LLC, Mitt Romney
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Staples Center's name will never change, new agreement says
L.A. LandThe 10-year relationship between Staples Inc. and AEG, which brought us the Staples Center of sports and entertainment fame, is moving to the next level: forever and ever. Staplesâ original naming-rights agreement with AEG has been âextended in... -
Bloom Energy feels the (alternative) power
Brand XAfter nine years of research shrouded in secrecy, a Silicon Valley tech firm took the wraps off a fuel cell that it says can generate energy by combining air and a wide range of fuels without going through the process of combustion.The firm, Bloom Energy,... -
The day ahead in business May 22
Reports: MBA mortgate index for week ended May 18, 6 a.m.; Existing home sales for April, 9 a.m.; Bernanke testimony before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, 9 a.m.; Crude inventories for week ended May 18, 9:30 a.m.; Minutes of FOMC meeting May...
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OfficeMax's sluggish sales disappoint
OfficeMax Inc. reported Tuesday that first-quarter sales declined more than 5 percent and earnings fell short of analyst expectations, sending shares down nearly 2 percent. The Naperville-based office supply retailer's shares closed down 22 cents, at...
Tags: Small Businesses, Sales, Office Depot Inc., Delray Beach, Business
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Earth Hour to be observed Saturday
Williamsport will hold Earth Hour on Saturday. The community is invited to be part the worldwide initiative. Residents are encouraged to switch off nonessential lights at home and join friends and neighbors at Springfield Farm Barn on Saturday,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Auction Service
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OfficeMax, OfficeDepot downgraded by S&P
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsStandard & Poor's Wednesday downgraded its ratings on Office Depot and Naperville-based OfficeMax, citing their susceptibility to weakening economic conditions. Industry analysts have speculated that …... -
The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Campbell Soup Co.; Lowe's Cos.; Pacific Sunwear of California Inc.; Perry Ellis International Inc.; Saks Inc.; Westell Technologies Inc. Tuesday: -- Earnings: American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Analog Devices Inc.; AutoZone Inc.; BJ's...Tags: Perry Ellis International, Inc., Toll Brothers Inc, Saks Inc., Earnings, Analog Devices Incorporated
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