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Macy's, Forever 21 approved for Gottschalks stores

Jun. 12, 2009
Department-store operator Macy's Inc. is expanding in California's Central Valley. Macy's bought two recently closed Gottschalks stores in Fresno's River Park and the Visalia Mall. A federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware approved the sale this week....
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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