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The world’s illicit drug trade is worth around 500 billion dollars a year – and to understand how drug cartels…
Walmart security guard run over by man frustrated by COVID-19 measures
A security guard at a Walmart in Sherbrooke, Que., is in critical condition after being hit by a driver frustrated…
El Paso shooting victim dies nearly 9 months after attack
The death toll in the August 2019 shooting rampage is now 23. April 26, 2020, 10:50 PM 4 min read…
Walmart to hire 50,000 more workers in coronavirus-driven hiring spree
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) said on Friday it would hire 50,000 more workers at its stores, clubs and distribution…
Coronavirus live updates: US cases top 300,000; 5-year-old dies in UK
The death toll amid the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to skyrocket as more than 7,800 people in the United States…
Walmart U.S. Chief Merchandising Officer Bratspies departs
FILE PHOTO: Walmart’s logo is seen outside one of the stores ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.…
Walmart says it sells 20% of ammunition in US, defends gun sales after mass shootings
Since 22 people were killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, earlier this month, and…
Walmart tells staff to pull violent video game signage from stores
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc said on Friday it has asked employees at its stores in the United States to take…
Walmart pulling violent displays, but will continue to sell guns despite pressure
In the wake of two mass shootings at an El Paso Walmart and in downtown Dayton last weekend, the superstore…
Man asked Walmart salesperson to help him find something ‘that would kill 200 people’
Police have located a man who allegedly told a Walmart salesperson that he was looking for something “that would kill…
As El Paso and Dayton grieve, here’s what you can do to help
In the wake of a shooting in El Paso, Texas, that left 20 dead and dozens more injured, people wasted…
Sisters Who Began Cheesecake Business During Government Shutdown Nab Walmart Deal
When life gives you lemons, make cheesecake? That’s what two Maryland sisters furloughed by the government shutdown in December decided…
Exclusive: Mexico blamed Walmart’s size, access to rivals’ data in blocking app deal
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican officials blocked Walmart Inc’s deal to buy delivery app Cornershop because Walmart could not guarantee…
Jet.com falls by wayside as Walmart focuses on its website, online grocery
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Walmart Inc on Wednesday announced a sweeping overhaul at Jet.com, an online start-up it acquired in 2016…
Walmart’s first-quarter U.S. comparable sales rose, e-commerce slows
FILE PHOTO: Walmart’s logo is seen outside one of the stores in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., November 20, 2018. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski/File…
Coast Guard left out as other military arms get paid during government shutdown
Money is extremely tight for Kendra Cucovatz’s family right now. Her husband, a member of the U.S. Coast Guard, is…
Tyler Perry Surprises Layaway Shoppers At Two Atlanta-Area Walmarts
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Baby ibuprofen recalled from Walmart, CVS, Family Dollar
A New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company issued a recall of its infants’ liquid ibuprofen after discovering higher concentrations of medication the…
Walmart Drops Mississippi GOP Senator After Joking About Public Hangings
Walmart on Tuesday said it would seek a refund for its campaign donation to Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), who has…
Walmart partners with MGM to boost video-on-demand service Vudu
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) said on Monday it would partner with U.S. movie studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer…
U.S. agency accuses Walmart of pregnancy discrimination in lawsuit
(Reuters) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Friday filed a lawsuit accusing Walmart Inc of forcing pregnant workers…
‘Whole’ Walmart? Woman caught stealing from big box store
COURTESY: liadiz1 https://www.youtube.com/user/liadiz1 A woman was caught stealing from Walmart and you will be amazed at just how much she…
Walmart stumbles with its ‘last mile’ package delivery plan
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Reuters) – Standing before an audience of 14,000 people last year, Walmart Inc executives described a radical…
Will Walmart help India or destroy it?
Millions of shop owners in India are fighting for their survival, as the threat of outside competition knocks at the…
Walmart sells majority of Brazil unit, takes $4.5 billion charge
NEW YORK/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) said on Monday that it has sold an 80 percent stake in…
Walmart sells majority of Brazil unit, takes $4.5 billion charge
NEW YORK/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) said on Monday that it has sold an 80 percent stake in…
Food waste update (Marketplace)
A year after our investigation, Walmart says it has reduced its food waste by 20 per cent, though Canada continues…
Walmart’s first quarter margins under pressure, e-commerce rebounds
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc on Thursday said profit margins during the first quarter remained under pressure due to…
Walmart U.S. e-commerce sales up 33 percent in first quarter, comparable sales match estimates
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc on Thursday reported a 33-percent rise in U.S. e-commerce sales during the first quarter,…
Walmart may launch IPO for Flipkart in as early as four years
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) said on Saturday in a filing with a U.S. regulator that it may take…
Walmart to buy controlling stake in India’s Flipkart for $16 bln
MUMBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) will pay $16 billion for a roughly 77 percent stake in Indian e-commerce…
Britain’s Sainsbury’s and Asda agree 13.3-billion-pound merger
LONDON (Reuters) – Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L) and Asda, the UK arm of Walmart (WMT.N), confirmed on Monday they had agreed a…
Walmart attempts international turnaround with UK, India tie-ups
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc’s (WMT.N) urgency to stem market share losses to rivals around the world is driving…
Sainsbury’s, Walmart’s Asda to create UK supermarket powerhouse
LONDON (Reuters) – Sainsbury’s and Walmart’s Asda are in talks to create Britain’s biggest supermarket group, a combination which would…
Food waste: How much food do supermarkets throw away? (CBC Marketplace)
David Common goes dumpster-diving at Walmart to reveal how big grocery stores throw good food into dumpsters, part of a…
American Airlines Names Ex Walmart As Its VP of Team Member Services
American Airlines announced the hiring of Cornelius Boone as its new vice president of Team Member Services, effective immediately. “We…
Come for your drugs, leave with more shopping: Walmart’s new growth strategy?
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc’s (WMT.N) efforts to develop closer ties with health insurer Humana Inc (HUM.N), which came to light…
Come for your drugs, leave with more shopping: Walmart’s new growth strategy?
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc’s (WMT.N) efforts to develop closer ties with health insurer Humana Inc (HUM.N), which came to light…