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DealBook: Circuit City Files for Bankruptcy

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Nov. 10, 2008
The struggling electronics retailer is one of the biggest, best-known corporate names to collapse amid the faltering economy.
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Circuit City lays off 3,500

RICHMOND, Va., March 28 (UPI) -- No. 3 U.S. consumer-electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. said Wednesday it laid off 3,400 store workers and 130 corporate jobs to cut costs.
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch