Rent-A-Center to settle gender suit for $12.3 million

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Rent-A-Center has settled a class-action gender discrimination lawsuit. the company has agreed to pay $12.3 million to thousands of female employees and job applicants.

author: Engel, Clint
Misc. Equipment Rental & Leasing, Equipment Leasing & Rental, Rental and Leasing Services, Equipment rental, Rent-A-Center Inc. (Plano, Texas)

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Whens, whys, hows of duties

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US Department of Commerce officials answered some queries on the antidumping investigation of Chinese bedroom furniture that moved to China itself.

author: Engel, Clint, Slaughter, Powell
China, Investigations, United States. Department of Commerce, Antidumping duties

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Rhodes to close 26 stores: Has $88M in financing under Chapter 11

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Rhodes Furniture plans to close 26 of its weakest stores and reorganize the remaining to emerge as a smaller but stronger company after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company shall than be in possession of $88 million debtor-in-possession financing as its reorganization capital.

author: Engel, Clint
Organizational history, Legal/Government Regulation, MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL, HOME FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS, AND EQUIPMENT STORES, Cases, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Specialty stores, Bankruptcy, Company organization, Company bankruptcy, Rhodes Furniture Inc.

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