The new financing will help stock Sears’ store shelves for the holiday shopping season, as it struggles to become profitable. Lampert is no stranger to bankrolling Sears, having extended loans through his hedge fund ESL Investments Inc to the department store chain over the past decade until its financial collapse last year. The new financing is backed by assets that include Sears’ real estate and intellectual property, the sources said. …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance
