In 1981, the climber Dan Goodwin made himself part of Chicago’s history by climbing both the Sears Tower and the Hancock ...

From Sears Roebuck (once the largest retailer in the world) to Marshall Field’s (the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sears got its start as a watch seller more than 130 years ago and grew to become one of the world's largest retailers. But the company has struggled in recent years and on Monday filed ...

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At Union Square, there’s a new elevator leading from the street to the L and N, Q, R, and W platforms. Up in Hamilton Heights, there’s a new escalator at the 145th Street station, and the Levington Av ...

On a clear day, the view stretches more than 50 miles across four states. The wind off Lake Michigan sweeps past the glass walls. Beneath your feet, the city hums with energy. At 1,353 feet above ...

The air traffic control tower at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey was evacuated early Monday, after a report of smoke inside the tower. All flights were stopped around 7:30 a.m.

Sears' history in Knoxville mirrors the evolution of American retail, from downtown stores to suburban shopping centers. The company operated in Knoxville for 90 years, starting on Western Avenue in ...

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A man was centimeters away from being crushed to death on Tuesday when the elevator at his apartment complex in India suddenly lurched upwards while he was exiting it. Vatsalbhai Pancha already ...

More than a century after it began as a mail-order powerhouse, Sears is down to just five full-line department stores in the United States. The company once operated more than 3,400 Sears and Kmart ...