Sears, KMart to Merge in $11 Billion Deal
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Sears, Roebuck & Co. and Kmart Holding  Corp. on Wednesday said they would merge in an $11 billion deal  to form the third-largest U.S. retailer.
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The merger of Sears, Roebuck &#38; Co. and Kmart Holding Corp. will produce a retailer to be known as Sears Holdings Corp. The combined company has applied to list its stock on Nasdaq under a yet-to-be-announced stock symbol, the two companies said in merger documents filed Tuesday.
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Kmart is acquiring Sears, Roebuck &amp; Company for $11 billion with the combined estimated earnings of the two making it the third-largest retailer in the United States.
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Discount retailer Kmart Holding Corp.  KMRT.O will buy department store operator Sears, Roebuck &  Co. S.N in a $11.5 billion deal unveiled on Wednesday that  will create the third-largest U.S. retailer.
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The US discount retailer Kmart Holding Corp. announced on Wednesday it is combining with Sears, Roebuck &amp; Co. in an 11-billion-dollar deal that will create the third largest retailer in the United States.
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The discount retailer Kmart Holding Corp. is combining with one of the most venerable names in US retailing, Sears, Roebuck &amp; Co.
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Kmart Holding Corp. and Sears, Roebuck  & Co. on Friday said the waiting period for their merger under  the Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust act expired Thursday.
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Wall Street analysts were sent reeling by the surprise $11 billion (Â£6bn) merger of retailers Sears Roebuck and Kmart. The deal, which was unanimously approved by both companies
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Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Holding Corp. have agreed to merge to create what would be the third-largest US retailer, with $55 billion in annual revenue.
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The Chicago Board of Trade got the final approval from shareholders to merge with the Merc in an $11.9 billion deal.
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Alan J. Lacy will not be the top man at Sears, Roebuck &amp; Company any longer if the announced merger with Kmart is completed. But he will receive a raise and could take out more than $20 million by cashing out his existing options on Sears stock.
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Sears and Kmart are planning to merge. With the merge, they will become the third largest US retailer, with combined revenue of $55B and more than 3,500 store locations.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as  retailers Kmart and Sears announced a $11.5 billion merger,  signaling corporate America's confidence in the economy, while  Hewlett-Packard's better-than-expected earnings helped boost  tech shares with the hope of increased spending in the sector.
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Kmart Holding Corp. has finalized the sale of 50 of its stores to Sears, Roebuck and Co. for $575 million, the retailer said Wednesday.
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Two of the nation's most well-known companies today said they would combine to form the third-largest U.S. retailer.
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By Anne D&#39;Innocenzio, Associated Press, 11/18/2004 09:11. NEW YORK  The $11 billion deal between Kmart and Sears is seen as a high-risk gamble to some analysts, who say the struggling discounter and struggling
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Retailer Kmart Holdings Corp. (KMRT.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday finalized a deal to sell 18 of its stores to Home Depot Inc.