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Apparel Retailer Express Files for Bankruptcy; Shuts Some Stores

Express Inc (OTC:EXPR) and subsidiaries file Chapter 11 petitions, signaling a strategic move to optimize operations and strengthen financial position. The retailer plans to shutter 95 stores, including all UpWest outlets, with a commitment of $35 million in new financing. Amidst this restructuring, Express receives $49 million from the IRS and eyes a potential majority stake sale to WHP Global-led consortium.

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US Intensifies Economic Pressure On Iran In Response To Attack On Israel: ‘We Will Continue To Deploy Our Sanctions Authority,’ Yellen Says

The U.S. Treasury expands sanctions targeting Iran's UAV capabilities, steel industry, and automaker Bahman Group subsidiaries. Janet Yellen emphasizes strategic use of economic restrictions to counter destabilizing activities and support for terrorism. Market reactions show minimal impact on oil prices.

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