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J.C. Penney sale to landlords Simon and Brookfield is completed

J.C. Penney CEO Jill Soltau hosts a Giving Tuesday event, donating more than $240,000 worth of grants and gift cards to non-profits at the Penney's store last week at North East Mall in Hurst.

Penney can now start operating about 690 stores outside of bankruptcy with a $1.5 billion asset-based loan and minus about $4 billion in debt.

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Even with tens of millions of dollars flowing into Texas' hottest congressional races, not a single seat flipped this election cycle. That means the same number of Republicans and Democrats from Texas will come to the Capitol for the next Congress. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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