Kmart eyes new niche as it fights losses and bankruptcy
Analysts differ on Kmart’s turnaround. After entering Chapter 11 on January 22, 2002, the retailer seeks a niche with exclusive brands and tight purchasing. Lampert-led lender group gains board seats while stores gain local buying power to stock popular items and lower costs.
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Total lunar eclipse to darken North America tonight
Across North America a total lunar eclipse may be visible if skies clear, the first in the United States in three years. The moon will be totally eclipsed for about 53 minutes starting near 10:13 p.m., turning reddish as it darkens.
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Man Falls Overboard From Cruise Ship Off Gulfport
Gulfport Mississippi Coast Guard says a man fell from a cruise ship into the Gulf of Mexico early Sunday as the vessel moved toward Gulfport. Investigators and local officials said crews searched by boat and helicopter for the missing man with details forthcoming.
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Container explosion halts plane prep at airport
SAN FRANCISCO AP United Flight No 33 preparing for takeoff when a shipping container exploded in the plane at San Francisco International Airport. There were no injuries, but the baggage handler was upset and authorities investigated the incident.
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Accused gunman a troubled loner in Cleveland incident
In Cleveland a seven hour standoff at a university building ended with Halder, 62, in custody after accusing others of disrupting his Web site. Police say two others involved were unharmed. Norman Wallace, a 30 year old graduate student, died in the shooting. A 32 year old man and a 46 year old woman were treated and released. neighbors described Halder as unfriendly and reclusive while university officials noted prior legal actions tied to disputes with campus staff.
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