
Commentary / World Jan 18, 2019
What the fall of Sears and GE teaches us about capitalism
by Robert Samuelson
We pay a high price for economic flexibility, but benefit enormously from the rising living standards it produces.
What the fall of Sears and GE teaches us about capitalism
We pay a high price for economic flexibility, but benefit enormously from the rising living standards it produces.
Many U.S. mall owners say good riddance to Sears now that it's filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The real estate investment trusts that own the malls and shopping centers where many Sears stores are anchor tenants have waited years for the retailer's demise to renovate the sites and boost rent, although redevelopment costs may strain some plans. Most large U.S. malls are ...
Sears prepares to file for bankruptcy in coming days: sources
Sears Holdings Corp. is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the coming days following years of declining sales, sources said on Wednesday, casting doubt over the survival of what was once the world's largest retailer. The bankruptcy filing would end a standoff ...