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Kmart Keeps Martha In New Ads

Troy, MI, Oct. 17--Discount retailer Kmart will launch its first new advertising campaign this weekend since emerging from bankruptcy, and style guru Martha Stewart's collection will get prominent play despite her high-profile legal woes.

Honeywell Nylon Restructures Its Operations

Richmond, VA, Oct. 15--Honeywell Nylon today announced the proposed undertaking of three simultaneous actions that would impact its nylon fiber manufacturing facility in Chesterfield County, VA.

Solutia To Restructure Debt

St. Louis, MO, Oct. 16--Solutia, Inc. today announced that it has initiated discussions with its bondholders concerning a restructuring of the company's debt and obligations.

Retail Sales Decline by 0.2 Percent

Washington, Oct. 15--Retail sales fell for the first time in five months in September, driven down by a decline in the auto sector. Retail sales declined 0.2%, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

New Nebraska Furniture Mart Slated for Washington

Everett, WA, Oct 15--Executives from International Speedway Corp. a Florida company that develops racetracks for NASCAR and other motor-sports organizations, is returning to Washington this week to continue researching potential sites for a racetrack.