Sears to sell, close Utah stores in Murray, Provo

The prospective new owner is in talks with other national retailers to fill the locations.

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Sears’ shares, which are listed on Nasdaq, rose nearly 19 percent on Thursday. They closed at $61.80, up $9.72. General Growth shares were up 45 cents on the news and closed at $16.64.

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