They were household names for decades, and they still hold an important place in our collective consciousness. But these once-bright business stars are dimming, and may soon fade out entirely.
On the Brink
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Can RadioShack survive?
RadioShack may have wasted money on a Super Bowl ad back in February. The retailer is still losing money and sales are plunging. The company's future is in serious doubt.
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Sears is in serious trouble
Sears used to be an American retail icon. Ditto for Sears-owned Kmart. But with sales plunging and losses mounting, the only thing left for Sears to do is sell assets and close stores. That's not a reason to buy the stock.
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