Walmart
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Business
Walmart Opens the Year With Stronger Sales and Profit
The News Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, on Thursday reported higher sales and profit in the first…
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Business
Walmart Is Shutting Health Centers After Plan to Expand
The 51 locations, next to Supercenters, proved too costly to be profitable, the retailer said.
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Business
Walmart Wants to Teach Store Managers Compassion
The retailer brings about 2,000 managers a year to its headquarters to discuss how to relate to workers and customers,…
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Business
Walmart Reports Rising Holiday Sales as Shoppers Seek Value
The number of transactions at the retail giant rose 4.3 percent but the average ticket price decreased by 0.3 percent,…
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Business
Walmart Raises Starting Wages for Store Workers
The retail giant said the minimum wages for those employees would range from $14 to $19 an hour, up from…
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Business
As Silicon Valley Retrenches, a Tech Talent Shift Accelerates
Most tech jobs are now in mainstream industries like health care, banking and retail, which are increasingly in need of…
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Travel
After 3 Mass Shootings, a Thanksgiving With 14 Empty Chairs
A janitor working his shift at a Virginia Walmart. A 40-year-old woman returning home to Colorado Springs for the holidays.…