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Mervyns' Outlook Worsens Hayward: The 59-year-old department store chain now finds itself struggling to remain solvent amid one of the worst credit crunches in U.S. history
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| Aug.12 |
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CVS Caremark buys Longs Drug Stores| Walnut Creek: Drug store chain CVS Caremark Corp., looking to build its West Coast presence in a deal valued at $2.7 billion | |
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| Jul.29 |
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Mervyns files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy| Hayward: Department store chain filed for bankruptcy protection, the latest in a series of merchants stumbling in the harsh retail environment | |
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| Jun.25 |
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101-year-old newsstand to close  Map Oakland Downtown: We have to close,' said 91-year-old proprietor Charles De Lauer whose father started the enterprise selling papers from small wagons in 1907
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| Feb.22 |
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Cody's Books moving to smaller space Berkeley: Cody's Books is leaving its upscale 4th Street location for a smaller and less costly space in downtown Berkeley
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| Jan.18 |
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Safeway Goes Green With Biodiesel Trucks Pleasanton: The grocery giant is one of the first in the country to convert their entire truck fleet to alternative fuel produced from renewable sources
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| Oct.8 |
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Supermarket Damaged In Fire East Oakland: 2-alarm fire at an Asian grocery store Win Long Supermarket may have caused more than $1 million in damage
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| Sep.11 |
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 Woman Turns in Winning $93 Million Ticket Alameda: Judy Taylor of Alameda plans to buy a house with her prize money
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| Sep.4 |
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$93 million ticket purchased at gas station Map Alameda: The winning numbers, 5, 14, 22, 39, and 47 with MEGA number 10. Simon Kim is owner of the Harbor Bay 76
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| Apr.13 |
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Officials To Curb Problem Liquor Stores Oakland: Assemblywoman Loni Hancock's legislation will allow Oakland and Richmond to remove nuisance stores in high crime areas
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| Apr.11 |
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New Wal-Mart Store Opens| Richmond: Unlike other places in the Bay Area, the store was welcomed with open arms and open wallets. 4,000 people applied for 400 jobs | |
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| Nov.29 |
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Council votes again to take Wal-Mart land Hercules: The city plans to invoke the power of eminent domain, after council members approved the action for a 2nd time
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| Oct.12 |
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Safeway profit jumps in 3rd quarter. Pleasanton
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| Oct.11 |
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Ross buying Albertson's store sites. Pleasanton
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| Sep.7 |
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Japanese bookseller buys Cody's Books Berkeley: A Tokyo-based Yohan Inc. bought Cody's Books
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| May.10 |
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Cody's Books To Close Berkeley: The bookstore that has been part of cultural scene for 43 years will close because of poor sales
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| May.5 |
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Trader Joe's plans store. Walnut Creek
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| Jan.16 |
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Mervyns Closing 20 Stores. Hayward
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| Jan.6 |
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Controversy Over Proposed Wal-Mart Hercules: A new report: A proposed shopping center would hinder residents and businesses
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| Dec.2 |
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Wal-Mart Set To Expand Antioch: The store plans to add groceries to store shelves to make this the East Bay's first Wal-Mart Supercenter
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| Oct.6 |
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Good Guys to close stores Hayward: CompUSA is closing its Good Guys stores, including 14 stores in the Bay Area
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| Sep.26 |
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Retiree Wins $50 Million Lottery Antioch: Ralph Acridge purchased the SuperLOTTO Plus jackpot at convenient store
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| Aug.24 |
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Wal-Mart Opening Brings Crowds| East Oakland: Wal-Mart near the Oakland Airport is the largest retailer to open in Oakland in years | |
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| Mar.3 |
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Wal-Mart survives move to block stores| Contra Costa County: Residents voted down Measure L to block big box stores that also sell groceries from entering unincorporated areas | |
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| Jun.10 |
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$7 million lottery ticket Pleasanton: A software consultant stashed ticket in her purse two months ago
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| Dec.20 |
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 Indian-Run Casino Oakland: Mayor floats idea for casino at Oakland Army Base
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| Apr.12 |
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Furniture megastore Ikea opened Emeryville: 20,940 shoppers streamed through the new $46 million, 274,000-square-foot store
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