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J.C. Penney Co. will close 40 stores over the next year, the company announced Thursday. The closures represent nearly 4% of J.C. Penney's 1,060 stores.
JCPenney recently announced that it would close 130 to 140 stores in the next couple of months because of slowing traffic and sales. The department-store chain hasn't yet released a list of which stores it will close, but Morningstar Credit Ratings has identified 39 stores most at risk of closing, based on the stores' sales data.