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  • Sears, after bankruptcy, is opening new stores for home goods

    04/05/2019 10:37:34 AM PDT · by Red Badger · 53 replies
    CNBC ^ | Published Thu, Apr 4 2019 • 8:47 AM EDT Updated Thu, Apr 4 2019 • 2:10 PM EDT | Lauren Thomas
    Key Points Sears will open three “Sears Home & Life” stores in May, in Anchorage, Alaska; Lafayette, Louisiana; and Overland Park, Kansas. That’s after the department store chain has shut hundreds of Sears and Kmart locations over the years and filed for bankruptcy protection in October. ================================================================ Sears is opening stores again. The embattled department store chain, which has shut hundreds of Sears and Kmart locations over the years and recently got another shot at life after filing for bankruptcy protection in October, still sees a chance to be a shopping destination for hard-line goods like appliances, tools and mattresses....
  • Sears files for bankruptcy protection; Eddie Lampert steps down as CEO

    10/15/2018 4:31:14 AM PDT · by DCBryan1 · 67 replies
    CNBC ^ | 15 OCT 18 | Lauren Hirsch | Lauren Thomas
    Sears Holdings filed for bankruptcy protection early Monday after years of staying afloat through financial maneuvering and relying on billions of CEO Eddie Lampert's own money. The company also announced that Lampert will be stepping down as CEO, effective immediately, although he remains its chairman. The 125-year-old retailer, once the nation's largest, said Monday it was appointing Mohsin Meghji, managing partner of M-III Partners, as its chief restructuring officer. As part of the bankruptcy, Sears will shutter 142 stores toward the end of the year. It expects to begin liquidation sales shortly. The bankruptcy filing comes more than a decade...
  • Brownsburg priest who performs exorcisms says the number of people requesting them is on the rise

    11/02/2016 7:59:36 AM PDT · by Mrs. Don-o · 9 replies
    TheIndyChannel ^ | Nov 1, 2016 | Mike Pelton
    Demand for exorcisms is at an all-time high WRTV INDIANAPOLIS -- A Brownsburg priest says the number of people requesting exorcisms is at an all-time high. Father Vincent Lampert is an exorcist priest based out of St. Malachy Parish. He was appointed to his role by bishops of the Catholic church. "I don't have any special powers or ability from a faith perspective. The power resides with the person of Christ," said Father Lampert. The priest says more people are asking for help and he attributes that to the growing number of people turning away from the faith. "Faith in...
  • Exorcist shares past experiences with demonic possession

    10/28/2009 6:39:45 PM PDT · by mlizzy · 23 replies · 2,241+ views
    Daily Illini ^ | 10-28-09 | Katie Palmer
  • Exorcist shares past experiences with demonic possession

    10/28/2009 6:00:29 AM PDT · by NYer · 28 replies · 1,420+ views
    Daily Illini ^ | October 28, 2009 | Katie Palmer
    Father Vincent Lampert (right), from St. Francis and Clare Parish in Indianapolis, Ind., lectures at Foellinger Auditorium on Monday. Fr. Lampert discussed his experiences as one of 12 officially trained exorcist priests in the United States. Joanna Mirowska The Daily Illini With Halloween around the corner and Hollywood releasing horror movies such as "Paranormal Activity" and "Saw VI," one cannot help but feel chills running down his or her spine. St. John's Catholic Newman Center had the timing right when it invited exorcist Father Vince Lampert to speak about his experiences Monday night at Foellinger Auditorium. Lampert, the head priest...
  • Accomplice in Billionaire Abduction Gets 9 Years in Prison

    06/10/2004 6:25:02 PM PDT · by nuconvert · 125+ views
    AP ^ | june10, 2004
    Accomplice in Billionaire Abduction Gets 9 Years in Prison The Associated Press Jun 10, 2004 NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - A man who helped abduct a billionaire investor last year was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison. Shemone Gordon, 24, was granted a more lenient sentence because he helped prosecutors find and arrest others involved in the kidnapping of Edward Lampert, one of the richest men in America. Gordon and three others abducted Lampert from a Greenwich parking garage Jan. 10, 2003 and held him overnight at gunpoint in a motel. The kidnappers told Lampert they were hired to...