Department-store operator Macy's Inc. is closing 11 underperforming stores in nine states. Here is a list of which ones are closing:

_ Ernst & Young Plaza (Citicorp Plaza), Los Angeles. (136 employees, opened in 1986)

_ The Citadel, Colorado Springs, Colo. (105 employees, opened in 1984)

_ Westminster Mall, Westminster, Colo. (110 employees, opened in 1986)

_ Palm Beach Mall, West Palm Beach, Fla. (71 employees, opened in 1979)

_ Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii (3 employees, opened in 1983)

_ Lafayette Square, Indianapolis (84 employees, opened in 1974)

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_ Brookdale Center, Brooklyn Center, Minn. (72 employees, opened in 1966)

_ Crestwood Mall, St. Louis (176 employees, opened in 1969)

_ Natrona Heights Plaza, Natrona Heights, Pa. (124 employees, opened in 1956)

_ Century III Furniture and Clearance, West Mifflin, Pa. (3 employees, opened in 2000)

_ Bellevue Center, Nashville, Tenn. (76 employees; opened in 1990)