finance.yahoo.com - 1/9/2009
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As planned, in the months of November and December, the company completed liquidation sales in and subsequently closed 155 domestic stores that were underperforming or were no longer a strategic fit for the company. The company has achieved significant selling, general and administrative expense ...
biz.yahoo.com - 1/14/2009
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biz.yahoo.com —
Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent the following
email to all Apple employees: Team, I am sure
all of you saw my letter last week sharing something very personal with the Apple community. Unfortunately, the curiosity over my personal health continues to ...
(more)
Apple Media Advisory: Financial News - Yahoo!
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money.cnn.com - 1/16/2009
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money.cnn.com —
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Bankrupt electronics retailer Circuit
City Inc. said Friday it has asked for court
approval to close its remaining 567 U.S. stores and sell all its merchandise. The company said it has 34,000 employees."We are extremely ...
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Circuit City seeking to liquidate - Jan. 16, 2009
msnbc.msn.com - 1/16/2009
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msnbc.msn.com —
Circuit City Stores Inc. agreed with liquidators on
Friday to sell the merchandise in its 567 U.S.
stores after failing to find a buyer or a refinancing deal.
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Circuit City to liquidate U.S. stores
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Circuit City Trying to Sell, Liquidation Possible After January 16th [Circuit]
Gizmodo —
... in a going concern transaction. The motion, filed with the Bankruptcy court indicates that an auction of the company and its assets would commence on January 13, and a sale hearing would occur on January 16, 2009. If a sale does not occur, the company can begin to liquidate. The full details are available in the press release, but the long-and-short of it is that the clock is ticking on Circuit City unless they can get a deal done really, really soon. [Circuit City via Yahoo]
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Circuit City Update: Company up for sale, possible liquidation after Jan. 16
Gadgetell —
... company come January 13. If no sale is made by January 16 however, the company may be forced to liquidate its assets and drop dead.
We’ve always known Circuit City was in trouble with their lack of good marketing, “me too” attitude, and inability to generate buzz, but it’s still tough to see an old friend in trouble. Circuit City - if it means anything - if I had a few billion laying around, I just might swoop you up.
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