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Court OKs class action suit against Wal-Mart

Court OKs class action suit against Wal-MartWal-Mart discriminationI think that it is about time,maybe this will finally be thoroughly looked into. I know that I was supposed to be contacted about an ongoing case and have not heard from anyone. Am I surprised ? NO !I am currently...

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Discussion threads 2007-02-21

Community Leaders Form California Steering Committee of Working Families for Wal-Mart

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Working Families for Wal- Mart WFWM, a national organization with more than 140,000 volunteer members dedicated to getting the truth out about Wal- Mart's positive contributions to working families, today announceLOS ANGELES, Aug. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Working Families for Wal- Mart WFWM,...

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Research articles 2006-08-10

Working Families for Wal-Mart Announces Michigan Steering Committee; Roster of Community Leaders Expands to Include Third Major City

DETROIT, July 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Working Families for Wal- Mart WFWM, a national organization with more than 120,000 volunteer members dedicated to getting the truth out about Wal- Mart's positive contributions to working families today announced the DETROIT, July 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Working Families for Wal- Mart WFWM,...

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Research articles 2006-07-07

Wal-Mart Sucked $20 Billion Out of Local Economies This Holiday Season, Says Campaign for America's Future

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An analysis released today by the Institute for America's Future finds that retail behemoth Wal- Mart Inc. sucked more than $20 billion out of local economies across America this holiday season. WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An analysis released today by the Institute...

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Research articles 2006-01-05

Wal-Mart Earnings Analysis

BECKY QUICK,CNBC ANCHOR: Wal-Mart WMT released a disappointing forecast for June yesterday. The retailer now says it sees same-store sales rising just 1 to 3 percent. That is below Wall Street`s expectation, Today, Wal- Mart holds its annual shar BECKY QUICK,CNBC ANCHOR: Wal-Mart...

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Research articles 2006-06-02

ACORN, WARN Oppose 'Wal-Mart Bank'

WASHINGTON, August 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- ACORN, and WARN (the Wal- Mart Alliance for Reform Now) today submitted official comments to the FDIC opposing Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. request for a charter and deposit insurance protection for a proposed Wal-Mart BaWASHINGTON, August 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- ACORN, and WARN (the Wal-...

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Research articles 2005-08-23

UFCW President Joins Change to Win Federation Leaders, WakeUpWalMart.com in Calling on Wal-Mart to Change

WASHINGTON, April 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement by United Food and Commercial Workers Union UFCW President Joe Hansen on today's nationwide rallies in 35 cities calling on Wal- Mart to change for the better: WASHINGTON, April 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement by United Food...

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Research articles 2006-04-26

Reciprocal charges at Wal-Mart stores

A new era of cross-acceptance has begun at Wal-- Mart Stores. Under a recently introduced program, Sam's Club credit-card holders can use their cards at Wal-Mart, and vice versa.A new era of cross-acceptance has begun at Wal-- Mart Stores. Under a recently introduced program, Sam's Club credit-card holders can use...

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Research articles 2002-01-01

'Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price' Debuts with 7,000 Grassroots Screenings Week

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Campaign for America's Future hosts the Washington, D.C. premiere of "WAL- MART: The High Cost of Low Price" tonight. The new film, produced and directed by Robert Greenwald, takes viewers behind the glWASHINGTON, Nov. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Campaign for America's Future...

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Research articles 2005-11-15

Wal-Mart/SAM'S CLUB Foundation Donates $1 Million to Support American Red Cross Disaster Relief Efforts

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In response to the devastation of Hurricane Charley and Hurricane Frances, The Wal- Mart/ SAM'S CLUB Foundation has donated $1 million to the American Red Cross to assist in relief efforts for victims of the two receWASHINGTON, Sept. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In response...

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Research articles 2004-09-08

Wal-Mart CEO Sees Bonus Double.

David Glass, president and chief executive officer of retail giant Wal- Mart, saw his annual bonus more than double to $2.44 million, according to company documents. David Glass, president and chief executive officer of retail giant Wal- Mart, saw his annual bonus more...

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Research articles 1999-04-19

Wal-Mart Offers Sham Health Care Plan as Publicity Stunt, Says WakeUpWalMart.com

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, Wal-Mart's CEO Lee Scott is announcing Wal-Mart's "new" health care plans for 2006. Wal- Mart falsely claims its plans will increase the number of employees who can afford health insurance. In fact,WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, Wal-Mart's CEO Lee Scott...

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Research articles 2005-10-24

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Wash and wear and wear: modern updates for laundry and fabric care

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With innovative, eco-friendly cleansers and modern chemistry in the mix, doing laundry is no longer a routine and boring chore. Detergents and fabric-care products have made keeping your wardrobe crisp easier on the pocketbook as well. Extending the wearable life of clothing, plus the kindness to...

Articles 2008-09-01

Solange Knowles Explodes on the Scene With Her Own Branded Media Player From ZVUE

Pre-Loaded Portable Media Player With Music and Video From R&B Star Solange SAN FRANCISCO -- ZVUE Corporation (NASDAQ:ZVUE), a global digital entertainment company, today announced that ZVUE has launching their latest ZVUE Artist Series Media Player pre-loaded with R&B singer Solange's new album "SoL-AngeL and the Hadley St....

Articles 2008-08-27

Layton teacher buys keyboards for school

LAYTON AP -- A woman who was honored with a "teacher of the year" award put her prize money into some classroom improvements. She bought keyboards and plans to make learning music part of her curriculum at Layton Elementary School. Marie Stevenson says music...

Articles 2008-08-27

Neiman Marcus project doesn't fit Walnut Creek

The proposal to squeeze a large Neiman Marcus store into Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek is mind-boggling, a no-brainer. Whether it's Neiman Marcus or Wal Mart, there's simply not enough room for a store that size. The Macerich Company owner of most of the Broadway Plaza...

Articles 2008-08-27

Health Care Service Corporation Named Best Company for Blacks in Technology

CHICAGO, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Care Service Corporation HCSC has been named the best place in the country for blacks in technology. The prestigious Epsilon Award is given annually by the National Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA.org) and WorkplaceDiversity.com. Finalists for the award included top companies such as...

Articles 2008-08-26

Recycling big-box store sites

Wisconsin Rapids, one of Wisconsin's old paper-mill towns, had never fought to keep Wal-Marts and other big-box retailers out. Quite the opposite. The city was so welcoming that it got a state grant to meet Wal-Mart's parking needs in the 1980s. By the late 1990s, however, Wal-Mart outgrew...

Articles 2008-08-26

Blackstreet Capital Affiliate Sells Houston Harvest

BETHESDA, Md. -- Blackstreet Capital Partners ("Blackstreet") today announced the sale of Houston Harvest, Inc. and Gift Products, Inc. (collectively "HHI/GPI") to Signature Brands, LLC. HHI/GPI, based in Franklin Park, Illinois, is the leading supplier of seasonal food gifts and popcorn tins to mass retailers like Wal-Mart, Target and Kmart....

Articles 2008-08-25

Gold Fields Receives Summons From Randgold and Exploration

JOHANNESBURG, August 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gold Fields Operations Limited, formerly known as Western Areas Limited ("WAL") a subsidiary of "Gold Fields" (NYSE, JSE, DIFX: GFI) announced today that on 21 August 2008 it had received a summons from Randgold and Exploration Company Limited ("Randgold") and African Strategic Investment Holdings...

Articles 2008-08-22