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1. Sears Posts 8% Dip in Store Revenue

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Company financing, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

Sears, Roebuck and Co., which has been grappling with a variety of problems in its credit unit, stepped forward with more bad news Thursday, when it said that domestic store [...]

Published
2003

2. 3Q Earnings: Sears Card-Biz Woes Deepen, Charge Hits MBNA Bottom Line

Author

Kuykendall, Lavonne

Subjects
MBNA Corp. -- Finance, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Banking industry -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Bank credit cards -- Finance, Credit and debit card industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

MBNA Corp. closed out the reporting season for the major card monolines, announcing Thursday that its third-quarter earnings were down 17% from last year because of a charge posted in [...]

Published
2002

3. A Catalog of Reasons for Sears' Card Profits

Author

Kuykendall, Lavonne

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Citibank N.A. (New York, New York) -- Finance, MasterCard International Inc. -- Finance, Visa International Service Association -- Finance, Banking industry -- Finance, Credit and debit card industry -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

As a credit card issuer, Sears, Roebuck and Co. does not have a particularly large portfolio of receivables compared with other big companies, and its general-purpose cards, introduced two years [...]

Published
2002

4. How Sears sold the banks on its big refinancing

Author

Goodwin, William

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Retail industry -- Finance, Financial services industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

Sears, Roebuck and Co was able to refinance its bank credit lines because of the company's improvements in its merchandise and financial services operations, according to company treasurer Alice Peterson. Sears now has a $4.5 billion credit line that will be serviced by 55 banks. Additionally, Peterson said that though Sears may not be able to offer enough business to satisfy its creditors, she expects future bank consolidations to solve the problem. Additional commentary by Peterson on Sears' finances and the banking industry is presented.

Published
1994

5. Sears' Discover Card a weakling no more

Author

Kantrow, Yvette D.

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Credit and debit card industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Finance
Abstract

Sears' Discover Card a Weakling No More A blue-collar outsider has successfully invaded the gilded world of bank credit cards. The intruder is Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s Discover card, once [...]

Published
1991

6. Sears begins paying bills over its own data network

Author

Layne, Richard

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Electronic funds transfer systems -- Usage, Department stores -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Published
1990

8. Independence Bank CEO sees Sears loan as big step

Author

Simmons, Curtis

Subjects
ShoreBank Corp. -- Finance, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Banking industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Published
1990

10. Discover thumbs nose at skeptics with another profitable quarter

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Credit and debit card industry -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Finance
Published
1989

11. Discover near breaking even, executive says

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Credit cards -- Forecasts and trends, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Forecasts and trends
Published
1988

13. Costs of introducing Discover card hurt Dean Witter's second quarter

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. -- Finance, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Financial services industry -- Finance, Credit cards -- Economic aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Economic aspects
Abstract

Costs of Introducing Discover Card Hurt Dean Witter's Second Quarter An after-tax loss of $24.8 million, related to the introduction of the Discover card, pulled down all results of the [...]

Published
1986

14. Sears' earnings rise, but financial group's contribution slows

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth C.

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Securities industry -- Finance, Financial services industry -- Finance, Retail industry -- Finance, Insurance industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

CHICAGO -- Despite Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s overall first-quarter earnings advanced of 34%, the contribution from the Dean Witter Financial Services Group plummeted to $1.5 million from $39.2 million in [...]

Published
1984

15. It's strong July or else for retail 2d quarter

Author

Rutberg, Sidney

Subjects
R.H. Macy & Company Inc. -- Finance, Kmart Holding Corp. -- Finance, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Retail industry -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Published
1982

19. Sears reports earnings down from 1985 despite rebound at Dean Witter

Author

Morris, John

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. -- Finance, Securities industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

CHICAGO -- A sharp turnaround in the fortunes of the Dean Witter Financial Services Group was not enough to prevent a slide in profits for the fourth quarter and the [...]

Published
1986

20. Sears Discover card has record quarter

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Credit and debit card industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Finance
Published
1989

21. Mortgage on Sears Tower may prove more beneficial than sale

Author

Weiner, Lizabeth

Subjects
Willis Tower (Building) -- Finance, Chicago, Illinois -- Buildings and facilities, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Office buildings -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Published
1989

22. Sears says financial centers are doing better than hoped

Author

Morris, John

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Securities industry -- Finance, Financial services industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

CHICAGO -- Performance by Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s nearly 300 in-store financial centers has exceeded expectations, according to Sears vice chairman Richard M. Jones. Some 35% to 40% of all [...]

Published
1984

24. Discover card expects to post profit for year

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Credit and debit card industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Finance
Published
1988

25. Dean Witter's losses are less severe than in 3rd quarter 1986

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. -- Finance, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Financial services industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Analysis
Published
1987

26. Dean Witter loss, slow July sales buffet Sears

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, chain stores -- Finance, Securities industry -- Finance, Retail industry -- Finance, Department stores -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

Dean Witter Loss, Slow July Sales Buffet Sears Even Sears, Roebuck and Co. isn't immune from little setbacks. Three disappointments i recent days have shown the banking world that the [...]

Published
1984

27. Discover card turns corner in 1st quarter

Author

Weiner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Credit cards -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Finance
Published
1988

28. Dean Witter contributes $12.2 million to Sears' $265.5 million second quarter

Author

Ringer, Richard

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Financial services industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

CHICAGO -- Increased volume in the securities market during the second quarter of the year contributed to net income of $12.2 million for the Dean Witter Financial Services Group, a [...]

Published
1985

29. Discover card earns $6.7 million in fourth quarter

Author

Brenner, Lisabeth

Subjects
Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Finance, Credit and debit card industry -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Discover (Credit card) -- Finance
Published
1989

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