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Sara Lee Names CEO, to Sell Units

CHICAGO – Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) on Thursday said it would spin off or sell businesses representing 40 percent of its revenue and promoted President Brenda Barnes (search) to chief executive as it tries to jump-start sluggish profits. Shares of Sara Lee, which is known for its baked goods, rose …

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Sharper Image Stocks Hammered on Bleak Outlook

NEW YORK – Shares of Sharper Image Corp. (SHRP), the personal and home electronics retailer, dropped as much as 16 percent Friday, a day after it forecast a first-quarter loss and declining sales. Company Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Thalheimer (search) told analysts in a conference call late on Thursday …

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Emergency Stay in Schiavo Case Extended

CLEARWATER, Fla. – The parents of Terri Schiavo (search) won another reprieve in their fight to keep the brain-damaged woman alive after a judge extended an emergency stay keeping her feeding tube in place. The stay had been set to expire Wednesday afternoon, but Pinellas Circuit (search) Judge George Greer …

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