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Sears, AOL team up for marketing

NEW YORK (AP) -- Sears, Roebuck & Co. is teaming up with America Online in a wide-ranging alliance that includes everything from marketing each other's services...

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News
Battery maker recharging itself

...former chief Arthur M. Hawkins after it went public in 1993 and secured the contract to make DieHard batteries for Sears, Roebuck and Co. Revenues ballooned from $1.2 billion in 1995 to $2.3 billion the next year. Problems soon followed...

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Business
Politicians target violent videos

...recommended for anyone younger than 17, but they are legal to sell to anyone. Earlier this month, Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck and Co. agreed to stop selling ''M''-rated games. Officials for many of the retailers involved in Wednesday's...

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Opinion
Cool weather, high gas prices hurt retailers

...computers remain strong. Any slowdown in such purchases would indicate that the Fed's actions were really taking hold. Sears, Roebuck & Co., for instance, said that sales of appliances and electronics were strong. RadioShack Corp., which sells...

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Sears halts sales starting today

...involved the Ford Explorer, the industry's top-selling sport utility vehicle. Concern about the tires prompted Sears Roebuck & Co. to pull them from its store shelves starting Friday. "There's no recall, but until we have more information...

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Other retailers keep questionable tires in stock

WASHINGTON -- Sears Roebuck & Co. said Friday it has stopped selling Firestone tires being investigated by federal officials in connection with 21 reported...

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Back to school hardly rates passing grade for retailers

...of durable goods, such as consumer electronics and appliances, remained strong, boosting sales at stores such as Sears Roebuck & Co. Lower-priced seasonal goods, such as clothing, were mostly off, dealing a blow to department stores and...

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Business
Retailers begin reporting disappointing December sales

...Bloomingdale's, said its sales will increase 1 percent to 2 percent instead of the 3 percent it had forecast. Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Target both said they were below their forecasts. And Zale Corp., the nation's largest jewelry retailer...

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Business
Montgomery Wards closes

...single sheet of dry-good items for sale. It was the first U.S. mail-order house to sell general merchandise. Sears, Roebuck & Co. was not founded until 1886 and did not put out its first general merchandise catalog until a decade after that...

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Business
Retailers report better-than-expected sales in January

...24 stores into Macy's and Bloomingdale's. That followed Penney's recently announced closing of 47 stores and Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s plans to shut 89 stores. Meanwhile, the overall weak environment prompted Gap Inc. and Ann Taylor...

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