Payless Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and Store Closures
Payless Inc. seeks Chapter 11 protection in St. Louis to slash debt as about 400 U.S. and Puerto Rico stores may close. The Topeka based chain employs nearly 22,000 with more than 4,000 stores in 30 countries and has faced shifting consumer habits and retailer bankruptcies.
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Payless Inc
St. Louis
Payless
Lindale Mall
Cedar Rapids
Coral Ridge Mall
Coralville
Topeka, Kan
Bloomberg News
U.S
American Apparel and
Limited Stores
Bcbg Max Azria
Gordmans Stores
Sears Holdings Corp
Topeka
Golden Gate Capital
Blum Capital Partners
Collective Brands Inc
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Americans resist sharing personal data with counterterror investigators
A Reuters Ipsos poll finds a majority of Americans unwilling to share emails texts phone and online activity even to help thwart terrorism. 75 percent refuse internet surveillance, up from 67 percent in 2013, while views on overall surveillance split with 32 percent saying agencies do as much as necessary 7 percent want more and 37 percent say too much. Congress faces renewal decisions on FISA section dates and scope later this year.
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Washington
U.S
Reuters
Ipsos
United States
Congress
FBI
National Security Agency
Outdoors groups push public lands battle in political shift
The Outdoor Industry Association with 1200 member companies moves to influence Bears Ears policy after Utah Governor Herbert urges Trump to rollback the monument. REI and Patagonia lobby with modest budgets, while the industry touts its $120 billion annual outdoor goods market and $15 million in Conservation Alliance grants. Patagonia funds $1.7 million in Bears Ears related grants and media.
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Cortez
Colo
Patagonia
Rei
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gary Herbert
Donald Trump
Bears Ears National Monument
Salt Lake
Herbert
Colorado
Sam Mix
Osprey Packs
Outdoor Industry Association
Boulder
Washington, D.C
Conservation Alliance
Nies
Recreational Equipment Inc
Exxon
Center For Responsive Politics
Bears Ears
Red Rock
Canyonlands National Park
Fed official Lacker resigns over confidential info leak
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker resigns effective immediately amid disclosure of his role in a 2012 leak. He apologized for crossing confidentiality borders after an interview with an analyst during which non public details of the FOMC September 2012 deliberations were discussed. The matter drew DOJ and FBI involvement in later years.
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Fed
Lacker
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Jeffrey Lacker
Central Bank
McGuireWoods
Richmond
Federal Open Market Committee
Medley Global Advisors
FOMC
Medley
Justice Department
FBI
Congress
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