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Walmart
Major retailers team up for mobile payment plan
Aug 15, 2012
We've got news this morning that a group of major retailers, including Walmart, Target and 7-Eleven, are teaming up to create their own network for mobile payments. It's one more way for stores to draw you closer -- and get a jump on outsiders, like Google.
The paradox of the Walmart economy
Aug 15, 2012
Walmart's business has been on an upswing. But is it true that as goes the nation’s biggest retailer, so goes the nation’s economy?
Walmart pilots small 'Express' stores
Jul 2, 2012
Walmart may decide to compete with dollar stores in rural areas.
Shareholders to vote against Wal-Mart's board
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Jeff Tyler
Jun 1, 2012
A symbolic vote held today will a message that investors are not happy with Wal-Mart's management.
Music stars rock Walmart shareholders' meeting
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Eve Troeh
Jun 1, 2012
Despite troubling bribery allegations, shareholders partied at the giant retailer's annual meeting this week to live performances by big-name celebs like Justin Timberlake, Aerosmith and Celine Dion.
Walmart expands its bribery investigation
May 18, 2012
Walmart said it is looking beyond Mexico for possible bribery in its foreign operations. Will the widening probe affect Walmart’s business?
Small talk: Walmart.com takes cash, 'Ciri' is in your TV
Apr 27, 2012
The news that didn't quite make the headlines. This week: Paying for cash at Walmart.com, when you accidentally fire your entire company, and an Apple knock-off TV has Ciri in it.
For public good, not for profit.
Shopping online, with cash
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Molly Wood
Apr 27, 2012
Walmart introduces a 'pay with cash' option on its website. You go online to order something, then drive to a Walmart store and pay in cash. Once you've paid, Walmart will ship your items right to your door.
Walmart checking compliance with U.S. bribery law
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Scott Tong
Apr 25, 2012
Walmart named a former U.S. attorney earlier this year to check compliance with a U.S. bribery law. But is the U.S. law behind the times?
Tallying up the Walmart bribery probe
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Adriene Hill
Apr 24, 2012
The Mexican bribery investigation could hurt shareholders, but it won't do a thing to shoppers.