NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia say they have settled a breach-of-contract lawsuit involving J.C. Penney.
But Macy's said the settlement does not impact its lawsuit against J.C. Penney Co., which is still ongoing.
2. US stocks fall on first day of 2014 - Friday, December 27, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market got 2014 off to a weak start Thursday. Major indexes fell after ending last year at record levels. Trading has been quiet this week with many investors on vacation.
3. Judge to hear final arguments on Martha Stewart - Friday, July 26, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Attorneys for J.C. Penney and Macy's are set to be back in court Thursday after a three-month break to present closing arguments in a contract dispute over a partnership with the Martha Stewart brand.
4. Judge: JCP can sell Martha-designed goods for now - Friday, April 12, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York State Supreme Court judge says J.C. Penney can sell some goods designed by Martha Stewart that were destined for shelves this spring.
5. Martha Stewart denies wrongdoing in Penney deal - Friday, March 01, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Home decor and food guru Martha Stewart testified in court on Tuesday that she did nothing wrong when she signed an agreement to open shops within most of J.C. Penney's stores across the country.
6. Martha Stewart denies wrongdoing in Penney deal - Friday, March 01, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Home diva Martha Stewart testified in court on Tuesday that she did nothing wrong when she signed an agreement to open up shops within most of J.C. Penney's stores across the country.
7. JC Penney could wind up with empty shelves - Friday, March 01, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney, which is struggling with big losses and steep sales declines, could face another challenge: empty shelves.
New York State Supreme Court Judge Jeffrey Oing told Penney's attorneys on Monday that the chain took a risk by ordering towels, cookware and other products from the company that home diva Martha Stewart founded. In fact, Oing said he could force Penney to stop the products from heading to the shelves even as they come off the docks.
8. Home Depot leads Dow average higher - Friday, February 22, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — A jump in home sales and strong earnings from Home Depot helped the Dow claw back more than half of its losses from Monday. Improving consumer confidence also brought back buyers to the market.
9. Macy's CEO testifies in fight over Martha Stewart - Friday, February 22, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren testified on Monday that he hung up on home diva Martha Stewart after she called to inform him on Dec. 6, 2011 that the company that bears her name had inked a deal with J.C. Penney to open shops within most of the chain's stores. He hasn't spoken to her since, even though the two used to be good friends.
10. Stocks fall as sides snipe in 'cliff' talks - Friday, December 14, 2012
Stocks dipped Wednesday, recording their first loss of the week. President Barack Obama and Republicans in Congress sniped at each other, and a deadline to avoid sweeping tax increases and government spending cuts drew closer.
11. Martha Stewart downsizes magazines, to cut jobs - Friday, November 02, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) — Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. is downsizing its magazines and will cut publishing jobs as it increasingly focuses on online video and other digital content.
12. Macy's sues Martha Stewart Living - Friday, January 20, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's Inc. has sued Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. in a bid to block a licensing deal between the housewares company and J.C. Penney Co.
13. JC Penney buying stake in Martha Stewart Living - Friday, December 02, 2011
PLANO, Texas (AP) — J.C. Penney Co. is buying a minority stake in Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. for $38.5 million, the latest move by the department store to revive its brand.