What is the Phosphorus Index (PI)? The Phosphorus Index is a tool used to assess the potential for phosphorus (P) to move from agricultural fields to surface water. It uses an integrated approach that considers soil and landscape features as well as soil conservation and P management practices in individual fields.
At the end of July 1997, Sears stock price peaked at a closing price of $63.13. In 2004, Kmart Holding Corporation announced its intention to acquire Sears. The merger on March 24th, 2005, was worth $11 billion and put Kmart Holding Corporation, Kmart and Sears under the new âSears Holdings Corporationâ.
Kmart Takeover of Sears Is Set; $11 Billion Deal. Kmart will buy Sears, Roebuck for $11 billion, the companies announced yesterday, a deal that unites two struggling merchants in an effort to survive against rivals like Wal-Mart, which passed both in the 1990's on its way to becoming the nation's largest retailer.