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A collection of news and information related to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. published by Tribune Company sources. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
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Judge orders Walmart to provide more info in Mexican bribery case
WILMINGTON, Del.--A judge in Delaware ordered attorneys for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to turn over more information to shareholders seeking records on how the company responded to allegations of bribery involving its operations in Mexico. The judge on Monday...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Bribery, Mexico, Walmart, Lawyers
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Wal-Mart reports weak 1st-quarter sales, blames weather, tax issues
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported slight upticks in revenue and profit in its first quarter, but the retail behemoth still missed Wall Street’s expectations and watched its stock suffer in morning trading. The Bentonville, Ark., mega-chain blamed...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Weather Reports, Sears, Companies and Corporations
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The day ahead in business May 16
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended May 11, 7:30 a.m; Consumer price index for April, 7:30 a.m.; Housing starts/building permits for April, 7:30 a.m.; Philadelphia Fed survey for May, 9 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended May 16, 9 a.m.;...
Tags: Nordstrom, Inc., Consumer Confidence, Petroleum Industry, JC Penney Company Inc., Kohl's Illinois, Inc.
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Senate OKs Internet sales tax
WASHINGTON — The Senate gave strong bipartisan approval to landmark legislation that could largely lead to the end of the nation's decades-long Internet sales tax holiday. Now the issue shifts to the more skeptical, Republican-controlled House,...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Local Government, Business
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Retail sales brighten, but less than expected
Late last month, as the weather began to warm into a semblance of spring, teens and bargain hunters who had spent months crunching their spending surged into retailers to shop. Their activity helped push up a monthly measure of same-store sales by 3.8%...
Tags: Zumiez Incorporated, Thomson Corporation, Target Brands, Inc., Unemployment Benefits, Ross Stores Incorporated
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Wal-Mart tops Fortune 500 ranking
CNN Money is reporting: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which had $469.2 billion in revenue last year, has reclaimed the top ranking in the Fortune 500 ranking of the largest U.S. companies by revenue. Exxon Mobil slipped to No. 2. Chevron, Phillips 66 and... -
Dow continues to sizzle, topping 15,000 for the first time
NEW YORK — Another day, another milestone on Wall Street. The red-hot Dow Jones industrial average barreled past 15,000 to close Tuesday at its highest point in history. It marked the 16th record close for the blue-chip index this year and...
Tags: Finance, Walter Hamilton, Federal Reserve, Mutual Funds, Earnings
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
AIRMAN ACCUSED Former SD airman sentenced for child pornography RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A former Ellsworth Air Force Base airman caught with child pornography has been sent to prison. Twenty-eight-year-old Cassidy Harwell, of Kent, Wash., and his...Tags: Local Elections, Pornography, Politics, Sex Crimes, Mail Order Industry
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Harris: SEC investigating allegations of bribery by onetime Chinese unit
Investigators with the Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. Department of Justice are looking into possible bribery activity by a Chinese health-care technology operation formerly owned by Harris Corp., the Melbourne-based company said in a...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Bribery, Punishment, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Harris Corp.
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Senate approves Obama's budget chief
WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve President Obama’s nominee for top White House budget expert, bringing a woman into a top post in an administration that critics say has been dominated by men. Sylvia Mathews...
Tags: Jeffrey Zients, Budgets and Budgeting, White House, Politics, Government Debt
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Internet Sales Tax Bill – Backed By Obama – Expected To Pass Senate This Week
A measure to empower U.S. states to require out-of-state retailers to collect online sales tax is expected to pass the Senate this week, after winning official backing from President Barack Obama Monday. Seventy-four senators voted Monday to limit debate...Tags: Overstock.com Incorporated, Politics, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Best Buy Co., Inc., Business
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In the Inland Empire, an industrial real estate boom
Nestled on the windy plains at the foot of the San Bernardino Mountains, once austere stretches of agricultural land have morphed into the country's most desirable industrial real estate market, and it is growing faster than any other industrial region in...
Tags: Groceries, Los Angeles International Airport, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Property, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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