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Penney's returning CEO, Mike Ullman, outlined a plan to get the iconic department store chain "back on track," but cautioned that it won't happen overnight and asked for patience.
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Although Major League Baseball teams improved racial diversity in hiring senior administrators, the employment of women still lags, according to the annual report by the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports.
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Shares of Tesla Motors are trading at about $90 already, buoyed by the electric car company's ability to tap capital markets for about $1 billion through its announced sale of stock and convertible notes.
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