They actually did exactly that. They didn't do a hard de-list for JCPenny as in the bmw.de case, only a tweak to the link weighting to remove the type of bogus

They actually did exactly that. They didn't do a hard de-list for JCPenny as in the bmw.de case, only a tweak to the link weighting to remove the type of bogus link JCPenny was benefiting from. So they've dropped down 30-50+ positions in a lot of cases, as have other who were benefiting from similar links, but they are still being fairly listed.