/C O R R E C T I O N -- Sears, Roebuck and Co./

In the news release, Sears (NYSE: S) Announces $1.5 Billion Share Repurchase Program, issued earlier today by Sears, Roebuck and Co. over PR Newswire, the third paragraph, first sentence should read, "The company has approximately $200 million available for future repurchases" rather than "At the end of the third quarter, the company had $302 million available for future repurchases" as incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire.

PRNewswire -- Dec. 12

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