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...Air fryers, steam ovens, pressure cookers and multifunctional devices such as the Ninja Foodi (“Get creative with seven functions including Pressure Cook, Air Fry, Slow Cook, Steam, Bake/Roast, Sear/Sauté...
...US Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, a former vice-chairman of Mr Lampert’s hedge fund ESL, is among the defendants named in the lawsuit, which claims they improperly extracted property and other assets...
...Steven Soutendijk, executive managing director at real estate services group Cushman & Wakefield, said that those unfamiliar with retail real estate may “look at vacant retail stores the way they’d look...
...A graduate of Yale, where he shared a room and membership of the secretive Skull and Bones society with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, he landed a prized job with Robert Rubin’s risk arbitrage desk at...
...“I don’t see this trend reversing any time soon,” he said, adding that chains such as Sears “really haven’t adapted to the new reality”....
...Just look at the demise of Sears, a company whose assets were stripped to pay investors while Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, sat on the board....
...Job moves MetLife has announced Michel Khalaf will become chief executive of the insurance company after it revealed Steven Kandarian will retire from the role after an eight-year run. More here....
...Ingenico (FT) China’s HNA in talks with Brookfield to sell Swissport International (FT) Broadcom-CA meal memo spurs US stock-fraud probe (BBG) BMW to raise stake in China JV to 75% in €3.6bn deal (FT) Sears...
...Jeff Stollenwerck, president of Sears real estate business, is set to leave the company, according to a Reuters report. Before Sears, Stollenwerck worked in Kmart’s real estate division....
...Smart Reads Retail shenanigans Eddie Lampert, once Steven Mnuchin’s roommate, explains his investment in Kmart/Sears and just what happened that time he was kidnapped....
...The company makes high-end sportswear for companies ranging from Nike and Adidas to Ralph Lauren and Under Armour, as well as clothing for retailer brands such as JC Penney and Sears....
...Westfield is also building a virtual reality entertainment centre, backed by Steven Spielberg and AMC Entertainment....
...Steven Dennis, who was head of strategy at Sears before Mr Lampert’s arrival and is now president of SageBerry Consulting, said the decisions the hedge fund manager had made were baffling....
...“I don’t think Sears is going to suddenly create 3,000 jobs here but we can have a grow-your-own economy.”...
...Department store Sears Holding was up 6.6 per cent to $57.51, the second best performer in the S&P 500, up 14.1 per cent to $61.57, although analysts were at a loss to explain the jump....
...Shares in Sears fell 3.8 per cent to $63.70....
...Contenders include front-runner Elena Kagan, the solicitor-general; Leah Ward Sears, a former Georgia chief justice; Janet Napolitano, homeland security secretary; Martha Minow, the Harvard Law School dean...
...The funds without independent administrators which it threatened to pull out of include DE Shaw and Millennium, as well as ESL Investments, run by Eddie Lampert, chairman of department store group Sears...
...The memo lists funds from ESL Investments, run by Eddie Lampert, chairman of Sears Holdings, the department store group; Renaissance Technologies, run by Jim Simons; Chicago’s Citadel, run by Ken Griffin...
...And academic superstars such as Steven Levitt, co-author of Freakonomics, have been teaching executive courses in business experimentation....
...By the early 1900s Lehman was helping corporate American stalwarts Sears, Roebuck and F.W. Woolworth raise capital....
...Last September, Kmart reportedly auctioned off a Picasso tapestry, along with more than 1,000 other works from its corporate offices, after a merger with Sears....
...Profits rose a mere 21 per cent in a decade, compared with 230 per cent growth at Sears, Roebuck & Co....
...Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, authors of Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything Lessons: Levitt: ?...
...With Boeing, she lobbied Ted Stevens, the chairman of the Senate appropriations committee. In December 2001, Mr Stevens wrote the Boeing leasing proposal into a spending bill....
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