What is the Phosphorus Index (PI)? The Phosphorus Index is a tool used to assess the potential for phosphorus (P) to move from agricultural fields to surface water. It uses an integrated approach that considers soil and landscape features as well as soil conservation and P management practices in individual fields.
At the end of July 1997, Sears stock price peaked at a closing price of $63.13. In 2004, Kmart Holding Corporation announced its intention to acquire Sears. The merger on March 24th, 2005, was worth $11 billion and put Kmart Holding Corporation, Kmart and Sears under the new âSears Holdings Corporationâ.
Sears Holdings closed 234 stores last year. At the end of its fiscal year Jan. 31, Sears Holdings operated 1,725 stores, including Sears, Kmart and Sears Auto Centers, 684 of them in properties it owns. That's down from 3,949 stores at the end of its 2010 fiscal year.