SEC Internet Exercise - Kmart Corporation The company that I have chosen to research is the Kmart Corporation. They operate in the retail-variety stores sector. Their main headquarters is located in Troy, Michigan with retail outlets primarily situated in the Midwest. Their ticker symbol is KM. The company's most recent 10-K was filed with the SEC on May 15, 2002. The 10-K for this company is 77 pages long. The company has

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