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Barneys a Done Deal? Jones Apparel Said To Be Surprise 11th-Hour Buyer
It was down to the wire in the race to buy Barneys New York, and the buyer appears to be Jones Apparel Group.
Federated Surprises With 10.4% Rise in Profits
Federated Department Stores delivered a 10.4 percent gain in third-quarter income to $74 million on flat…
Magli U.S. Arm Ok’ed for Revamp
The U.S. arm of Italian firm Bruno Magli received confirmation of its reorganization plan and is expected to…
Analysts Nix Federated-May Report
NEW YORK -- Wall Street's not buying the latest mega-merger talk.
Financial analysts and other market observers…
Adamson CEO At Kmart
NEW YORK -- Charles C. Conaway just saved beleaguered Kmart Corp. several million dollars.
The bankrupt retail…
Closing Begin For Kmart
NEW YORK -- The store closures at Kmart have started, but they're far from over.
After much waiting, bankrupt…
Duo Awaiting Word On Fingerhut Offer
NEW YORK -- Two parties interested in acquiring Fingerhut -- Ted Deikel, its former president, and Thomas…
Kmart CEO Charged In Suit
NEW YORK -- A shareholder lawsuit seeking class-action status was filed last week in a Detroit federal distric
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SEC To Discuss Changes In Disclosure
NEW YORK -- As Washington continues to brace itself for more fallout from the collapse of Enron, the…
Claiborne Earnings Up 4.8%
NEW YORK -- Multibrand and multichannel diversification strategies helped Liz Claiborne Inc. post fourth-quart
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BDG Confirms Interest In Fingerhut Buy
NEW YORK -- Business Development Group said Thursday that it has entered into a nonbinding letter of intent…
Berkshire Said Eyeing Tyco’s CIT Finance Unit
NEW YORK -- Berkshire Hathaway is reportedly among the parties interested in acquiring Tyco International's CI
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Wall Street: Efficiency, Not Expansion
NEW YORK -- Forget ROI. The retail acronym for 2002 is destined to be ROE.
Expansion still has its place, but i
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Fingerhut Shareholder Fights Liquidation
NEW YORK -- A Fingerhut shareholder on Thursday filed a lawsuit for and against Federated Department Stores…
Kmart Turns To Bottle For Boost
NEW YORK -- Kmart Corp. wants to bring new meaning to "liquidity" in its bankruptcy proceedings.
Seeking to…