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.
In a bid to arrest its declining sales numbers, Sears Holdings (shld) has shuttered a fleet of its namesake and Kmart stores. The retailer announced on Thursday that it would close 68 Kmart locations and 10 Sears stores this summer, leaving Kmart and Sears with fewer than 900 and 700 stores respectively. Comparable sales have declined every year since 2005, with net losses reaching a total of $8 billion for Sears since 2010.