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Walmart To Close Down Hundreds Of Stores
Last year was not a good year for Walmart, and it now looks like 2016 might not be much better, as the retail giant is planning to close 269 stores. These locations include the company’s […]
Walmart and Red Lobster Have Ties To Thailand’s Slave Workers
In Thailand, poor migrant workers and children are being sold to factories to conduct the tedious task of peeling shrimp. The shrimp makes its way to global supply chains, eventually ending up at places like […]
Facebook, McDonald’s And Amazon Among Companies Scrutinized For Tax Evasion
Facebook, McDonald’s and Amazon are among 11 companies that will soon be questioned by European Union lawmakers for its low-tax deals. The internet retail giant is currently awaiting a decision on its fiscal agreement with […]
Great Britain Shuns Black Friday In Favor Of Season Long Savings
In recent years, companies in Great Britain have started embracing the American holiday shopping tradition of Black Friday, but now it seems that the practice is falling out of favor. Some British companies have stated […]
FBI Accidently Steps Into $50B Credit Card Fee Battle Between Retailers and Banks
The FBI has found itself in the middle of a blow up between banks and retailers following a fraud alert it released. The alert advised consumers with new computer chip embedded credit cards to still […]
Wal-Mart Compliance Team Bans Offensive Costumes In Struggle To Prevent Bad Publicity
Wal-Mart’s safety compliance team is charged with regulating the products it sells to spot potentially offensive merchandise, a job that this year must scrutinize over 40,000 costumes available on its website. Wal-Mart has increased its […]
Wal-Mart Takes Another Swing At Competitor Amazon With New Delivery Drones
Wal-Mart is joining Google and Amazon in the effort to make delivery-drones a reality. On Monday, the world’s largest retailer applied to United States regulators for permission to test its drones, which it hopes to […]
Walmart To Make Its Online Platform Code Public To Increase Competition For Amazon
Walmart is making its online shopping platform computing code open to everyone, in the hopes that more companies will develop their own e-commerce platforms instead of forcing companies to essentially rely on Amazon, which has […]
Walmart Shares Plummet After Company Announces Low Earnings For Next Fiscal Year
Shares for Walmart experienced a huge decline in value on Wednesday, and the effect is being felt by the family owners of the massive American retailer. Walmart is controlled by four members of the Walton […]
Walmart Launches Massive One Day Sale To Compete With Amazon’s Prime Day
Not one to be left out of the spotlight, retail giant Walmart announced that it will launch a rival sale to Amazon Inc.’s Prime Day that will be held on the same date and include […]
IRS Urged to Investigate Walmart’s Use Of Overseas Tax Havens
Walmart has used foreign tax havens to shelter $76 billion in assets avoiding having to pay $3.5 billion in income tax over the last six years according to a Americans for Tax Fairness report. The […]