1.   They declared bankruptcy and shuttered the store.

2.   As in Ramallah and other cities the Israelis have stormed, the streets were empty, the stores shuttered, the people locked inside their homes.

3.   As in Ramallah and other cities the Israelis have stormed, the streets are empty, the stores shuttered, the people staying inside their homes.

4.   Bankrupt Montgomery Ward Holding Corp. is also shuttering stores and firing staff.

5.   Bradlees said the store would be shuttered by late February.

6.   Bradless said the store would be shuttered by late February.

7.   After a three-decade presence in the land of shopping malls, Wards began shuttering stores Saturday when its Eagle Rock location closed.

8.   It has shuttered stores, consolidated operations and is halving its distribution centers.

9.   LOS ANGELES - Kmart Corp. will shutter stores in Moorpark, Palmdale and West Hills as part of its attempt to reorganize, the bankrupt retailer announced Friday.

10.   Many merchants opted to shutter their stores early, the police restricted access to the business district and a cadre of officers stood shoulder to shoulder outside City Hall.