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Report: Sears, retirees settle life insurance benefits dispute

Sears has settled a dispute with retirees over life insurance benefits, the Chicago Tribune is reporting.

Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings will set aside $3 million for the beneficiaries of retired employees who died after the company canceled their benefits in March.

The deal still requires court approval, the Tribune is reporting.

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