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The bank analyst sees them as a way to get management's attention and bring about changes in corporate governance.
CEO Mike Ullman foresees growth in what has long been the retailer's worst-performing category.
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Oracle, VMware are downgraded to 'sell,' and Dollar Tree is initiated with a 'buy .'
The Pershing Square founder doubled his money with his largest investment.
He may no longer be CEO, but new management has little choice but to follow his vision -- on the cheap.
Why is the historic retailer struggling to connect electronically with consumers?
CEO Eddie Lampert can't apologize his way to growth any longer. His gasping retailer is now racing J.C. Penney to irrelevance.
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