Black people must leave store, announcer at NJ Walmart says; company investigates An announcement at a Walmart store in New Jersey ordering black people to leave brought chagrin and apologies Wednesday from leaders of the company, which has built a fragile trust ...
Police bring more charges against Ohioan accused of punching kids with key in fist at Walmart Police in Ohio have brought more charges against a Walmart shopper accused of punching children in the head for kicks. Columbus Police Sgt. John Hurst says ...
Retail Industry Leaders Assn. spent $850,000 in 4th quarter to lobby federal government The Retail Industry Leaders Association spent $850,000 in the fourth quarter to lobby on a variety of issues from health care reform to consumer product safety, according to a ...
Wal-Mart spent $1.78 million lobbying in 4Q on health care reform, credit card issues Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, spent nearly $1.78 million lobbying in the fourth quarter on a wide range of issues from health care reform to organized ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc has put roughly 300 items back on its U.S. store shelves after the retailer said it "disappointed" customers by not stocking certain products. "We did discontinue some things that people didn't buy very often, but ...
Suspected gunman killed in shootout with police outside Texas Walmart; off-duty officer hurt A man walked into a Walmart carrying at least two guns before engaging in a shootout with police outside the store, authorities said. The man was killed and an ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Giving by U.S. companies endured the worst recession in decades with mixed results as some pared back philanthropy in the face of tough times, others increased budgets and most predicted a steady 2010. The economic downturn sparked some ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N> on Thursday said it raised its annual dividend by 11 percent, citing its strong underlying operations and free cash flow. The world's biggest retailer said that for its current fiscal year, which began on ...
Wal-Mart Stores raises annual dividend by 12 cents to $1.21, first payment on April 5 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is increasing its annual dividend by 12 cents to $1.21. The world's largest retailer says the dividend will be paid in annual installments of ...
Costco's CFO discusses competition among retailers The down economy has caused a major shift in consumer spending. As shoppers cut back on how much they spend, they've become much more selective about where they spend those dollars — looking specifically to retailers ...
