http://www.mail.com/people/12452-martha-stewart.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/12452-martha-stewart.html http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2087006-macys-1q-profit-rises-20-pct-solid-sales.html NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's Inc. reported a 20 percent increase in first-quarter profit even though cool temperatures and economic worries dampened some of its shoppers' spending on spring clothes. The company, which also operates the upscale chain Bloomingdale's, is also raising its dividend to 25 cents from the current 20 cents. It also announced an addition... Wed, 15 May 2013 22:20:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2087006-macys-1q-profit-rises-20-pct-solid-sales.html 2013-05-15T22:20:54Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2079042-va-governors-chef-amid-political-potboiler.html RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Todd Schneider came with a lot of celebrity cachet when he was hired in 2010 as chef at Virginia's historic Executive Mansion and he was soon cast as the co-star with first lady Maureen McDonnell when a cable channel toured the governor's residence, the gardens he tended and the kitchen he ran. As the beaming first lady looked on, Sch... Sat, 11 May 2013 16:30:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2079042-va-governors-chef-amid-political-potboiler.html 2013-05-11T16:30:34Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2047512-bethenny-frankel-to-expand-skinnygirl-product.html NEW YORK (AP) — Bethenny Frankel plans to expand her Skinnygirl line of wine and spirits and power bars to include more food products. "You'll definitely see Skinnygirl food," the former reality TV star said in a recent interview. "If it's something that I'm passionate about, if it's something that solves a problem for women in particular because that's w... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:18:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2047512-bethenny-frankel-to-expand-skinnygirl-product.html 2013-04-26T19:18:58Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2016248-judge-jcp-sell-martha-designed-goods.html NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney can sell certain home goods designed by Martha Stewart that were destined for shelves in May — for now, a New York State Supreme Court judge ruled Friday. Rival department store chain Macy's Inc. had sought to temporarily block J.C. Penney Co. from selling products designed by Martha Stewart under the name JCP Everyday. Macy's ... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:32:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2016248-judge-jcp-sell-martha-designed-goods.html 2013-04-12T22:32:54Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2014068-judge-wont-dismiss-martha-stewart-lawsuit.html NEW YORK (AP) — A New York State Supreme Court judge has rejected a motion by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia lawyers to dismiss Macy's claim that the New York-based merchandising and media company violated its pact when it developed certain products for competitor J.C. Penney even though they don't carry the home designer's name. Lawyers for Martha Stewa... Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:28:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2014068-judge-wont-dismiss-martha-stewart-lawsuit.html 2013-04-11T22:28:25Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2006596-jc-penney-to-ceo-to-secure-future.html NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is hoping its former CEO can revive the retailer after a risky turnaround strategy backfired and led to massive losses and steep sales declines. The company's board of directors ousted CEO Ron Johnson after only 17 months on the job. The department store chain said late Monday, in a statement, that it has rehired Johnson's pred... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:51:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2006596-jc-penney-to-ceo-to-secure-future.html 2013-04-09T11:51:05Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2005886-trial-martha-stewart-brand-resumes.html NEW YORK (AP) — Attorneys for J.C Penney and Macy's were back in court Monday to fight over the Martha Stewart brand after a monthlong mediation period went nowhere. But after the hearing, the real action began. Penney said late Monday, that the company's board of directors has ousted CEO Ron Johnson after only 17 months on the job and rehired Johnson's p... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 03:15:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2005886-trial-martha-stewart-brand-resumes.html 2013-04-09T03:15:56Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2001070-sandra-lee-taking-break-25th-cookbook.html Sandra Lee says her next cookbook will be her last. At least for a while. The Food Network star known for semi-homemade cooking — and more recently as the live-in girlfriend of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo — says the release this month of her 25th cookbook marks a turning point. She wants more time to focus on her eponymous magazine, as well as to write a h... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:07:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2001070-sandra-lee-taking-break-25th-cookbook.html 2013-04-05T18:07:54Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1990756-where-profit-is.html NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is honing in on its home department as part of a bigger plan to turn its stores into mini-malls of sorts. The struggling department-store chain is unveiling revamped home areas within its stores that feature 20 boutiques that highlight 50 new brands. The areas will include an eclectic mix of items, from $60 Michael Graves' stai... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:01:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1990756-where-profit-is.html 2013-04-01T18:01:53Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1982930-gay-marriage-equality-box-spreads-social-media.html NEW YORK (AP) — Bud Light said it with beer cans and Martha Stewart with red velvet cake as companies and celebrities from Beyonce to George Takei joined millions of social media users in posting and tweaking a simple red logo in support of gay marriage. A square box with thick pink horizontal lines (the mathematical equal symbol) was offered for sharing ... Thu, 28 Mar 2013 01:03:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1982930-gay-marriage-equality-box-spreads-social-media.html 2013-03-28T01:03:20Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1932318-martha-stewart-denies-wrongdoing-penney-deal.html NEW YORK (AP) — Home decor and food guru Martha Stewart testified in court on Tuesday that she did nothing wrong when she signed an agreement to open shops within most of J.C. Penney's stores across the country. Stewart testified in New York State Supreme Court in a trial over whether the company she founded breached its contract to sell cookware, bedding... Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:31:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1932318-martha-stewart-denies-wrongdoing-penney-deal.html 2013-03-06T00:31:19Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1934284-jc-penney-shares-fall-hours-sale-report.html Shares of J.C. Penney fell 10.6 percent on Tuesday to a four-year low after media reports said a large shareholder sold a chunk of the struggling retailer's stock. The stock lost $1.78 to close at $14.96, its lowest price since March 2009. Vornado Realty Trust, once the company's second largest shareholder, sold almost half its stake, or 10 million shares... Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:58:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1934284-jc-penney-shares-fall-hours-sale-report.html 2013-03-05T22:58:04Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1933484-jc-penney-shares-fall-to-4-year-low.html NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of J.C. Penney fell 10.6 percent on Tuesday to a four-year low after media reports said a large shareholder sold of a chunk of the struggling retailer's stock. The stock lost $1.78 to close at $14.96, its lowest price since March 2009. Vornado Realty Trust, once the company's second largest shareholder, sold almost half its stake, o... Tue, 05 Mar 2013 21:28:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1933484-jc-penney-shares-fall-to-4-year-low.html 2013-03-05T21:28:53Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1931018-jc-penney-wind-up-with-empty-shelves.html NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney, which is struggling with big losses and steep sales declines, could face another challenge: empty shelves. New York State Supreme Court Judge Jeffrey Oing told Penney's attorneys on Monday that the chain took a risk by ordering towels, cookware and other products from the company that home diva Martha Stewart founded. In fact,... Tue, 05 Mar 2013 03:02:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1931018-jc-penney-wind-up-with-empty-shelves.html 2013-03-05T03:02:15Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1924386-penney-ceo-emails-aim-breaking-deal.html NEW YORK (AP) — It's been a tough week to be Ron Johnson. J.C. Penney's CEO was in the hot seat again on Friday in New York State Supreme Court after facing investors earlier this week over a dismal quarterly earnings performance that marked one year of snowballing losses and sharp sales declines since he came on board. This time, he w... Sat, 02 Mar 2013 00:25:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1924386-penney-ceo-emails-aim-breaking-deal.html 2013-03-02T00:25:31Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1921514-aol-taps-lyne-to-serve-ceo-brand-group.html NEW YORK (AP) — AOL Inc. has hired one of its board members, former Martha Stewart Living CEO Susan Lyne, to run the AOL portfolio of brands. Its chief operating officer, Arthur Minson, is leaving after a transition period. The Internet company said Thursday that as CEO of its Brand Group, Lyne will be responsible for increasing traffic across its propert... Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:24:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1921514-aol-taps-lyne-to-serve-ceo-brand-group.html 2013-02-28T22:24:26Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1916162-macys-profit-beats-wall-street-expectations.html NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's reported a fourth-quarter profit that beat Wall Street expectations as its strategy of tailoring merchandise to local markets paid off during the holiday season. The department store chain, which also operates the upscale Bloomingdale's stores, also said Tuesday that it expects that same game plan to help increase revenue at stores ... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:50:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1916162-macys-profit-beats-wall-street-expectations.html 2013-02-26T23:50:27Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1916786-depot-leads-dow-average-higher.html NEW YORK (AP) — A jump in home sales and strong earnings from Home Depot helped the Dow claw back more than half of its losses from Monday. Improving consumer confidence also brought back buyers to the market. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 115.96 points, or 0.8 percent, to 13,900.13. The Dow fell 216 points the day before, its biggest drop in... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 21:48:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1916786-depot-leads-dow-average-higher.html 2013-02-26T21:48:27Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1913762-macys-ceo-testifies-fight-martha-stewart.html NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren testified on Monday that he hung up on home diva Martha Stewart after she called to tell him that the company that bears her name had inked a deal with J.C. Penney to open shops within most of the chain's stores. Lundgren, whose company had been the exclusive carrier of some Martha Stewart's branded products, hasn... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:41:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1913762-macys-ceo-testifies-fight-martha-stewart.html 2013-02-26T00:41:47Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1903614-macy-penney-to-spar-court-martha-stewart.html NEW YORK (AP) — Let the pots and pans fly. Two of the nation's biggest department stores — J.C. Penney and Macy's —began to duke it out in New York State Supreme Court over the right to sell Martha Stewart merchandise. At the heart of the trial, which got under way Wednesday, is whether Macy's has the exclusive right to sell Martha Stewart-branded product... Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:39:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1903614-macy-penney-to-spar-court-martha-stewart.html 2013-02-20T19:39:39Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1884538-weathers-silver-lining-coat-comfort-runways.html NEW YORK (AP) — Rain, snow, ice. There's a lot of grumbling about the stiletto-adverse weather as New York Fashion Week hit Day 5 on Monday. But there's a silver lining: cozy coats, especially styles with oversized fur hoods, never looked better. Phillip Lim, for his 3.1 brand, sent out his big coats in navy and black during a show in a cavernous space so... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 02:11:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1884538-weathers-silver-lining-coat-comfort-runways.html 2013-02-12T02:11:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1776332-stocks-fall-sides-snipe-cliff-talks.html Stocks dipped Wednesday, recording their first loss of the week. President Barack Obama and Republicans in Congress sniped at each other, and a deadline to avoid sweeping tax increases and government spending cuts drew closer. General Motors stock surged after the government announced plans to sell its ownership stake in the company. The Dow Jones industr... Wed, 19 Dec 2012 20:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1776332-stocks-fall-sides-snipe-cliff-talks.html 2012-12-19T20:44:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1728458-charged-exec-cooperating-wva-mine-blast-probe.html MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Federal prosecutors investigating the West Virginia mine explosion that killed 29 men widened their net Wednesday, filing criminal charges against a longtime Massey Energy executive who worked closely with former CEO Don Blankenship — a move signaling where their sights may be ultimately set. The cooperation of David Craig Hughart... Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:06:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1728458-charged-exec-cooperating-wva-mine-blast-probe.html 2012-11-28T23:06:00Z