Sears’ Edward Lampert sweetens his bid to keep stores open, source says

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Sears is teetering on the edge of liquidation. Some of the company's creditors feel it is worth more to them dead than alive.

 

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Poor Sears. Kind of sad that they're dying. But, for years, I've been going into their stores and like nobody is around, they've been ghost towns. It's almost like they gave up a long time ago.

So Lampert runs an American institution into the ground, now wants to buy assets he devalued at pennys on the dollar, to enrich himself, after putting tens of thousands out of work. What a country.

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