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Walmart
Skechers warehouse showcases state-of-the-art technology
Nov 21, 2012
Jobs are better, but fewer, as high-tech machines replace lower-skilled warehouse loaders and handlers
Walmart moves to bar Black Friday protests
Nov 20, 2012
Walmart files a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board to try and stop anti-Walmart protests from taking place on Black Friday.
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Walmart expands investigation into bribery allegations
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Jeff Horwich
Nov 16, 2012
The retailer is broadening an investigation into whether its international operations have violated U.S. corruption laws.
Black Friday creeping earlier into Thursday
by
Jeff Tyler
Nov 8, 2012
Retailers are trying to lure holiday shoppers earlier with guarantees that doorbuster items will be available.
Walmart workers stage unprecedented strike
Oct 10, 2012
Walmart workers protest against unfair labor practices as a small number of store workers walk off the job, a first for the retailer.
Walmart takes on Amazon with same-day delivery
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Queena Kim
Oct 10, 2012
Walmart stores in a handful of cities will double as distribution centers as the online giant moves into super quick delivery.
New Bluebird prepaid card is alternative to checking accounts
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Jeff Tyler
Oct 9, 2012
Walmart and American Express have teamed up to offer the new Bluebird card. They say it should help people avoid the high fees on checking accounts and debit cards.
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Walmart gives Amazon Kindle the boot
Sep 20, 2012
Walmart, following Target’s lead, will stop selling the Amazon Kindle. It’s recognition that the online retailer is a serious Walmart competitor.
Walmart arms itself with vaccines
Aug 23, 2012
The giant discounter will soon begin offering a slew of shots aimed at boosting its health care business.