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ThinkstockYet one more state is about to raise the minimum wage. At the current rate at which states are taking…
Walmart announced that it would sell groceries from organic food firm Wild Oats that are 25% or more below the…
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govNow that stocks have pulled back from their highs, some investors have moved on to more defensive stock…
Walmart tried for at least the past two years to persuade the government of India to allow more foreign direct…
courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has started to offer a series of large discounts on consumer electronics.…
ThinkstockTyson Foods Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has recalled more than 75,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after some customers complained of finding…
Amazon.com has started a new grocery delivery system, which puts it in competition with the nation's largest supermarket chains, as…
The Easter holiday is still more than two weeks away, and Amazon.com has trimmed prices on some holiday items and…
The world's largest retailer filed suit with the federal court in western Arkansas, claiming that credit card company Visa charged…
Local merchants and politicians have effectively blocked Walmart's expansion in many of America's largest cities, and that almost certainly not…
Anyone looking for a long-term investment in the fuel cell makers soon will be seriously disappointed. As one research firm…
GameStop reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened on Thursday morning, despite a boost from the launch…
ThinkstockThe government calls them “people who are employed part time for economic reasons.” In other words, these people want full-time…
MicrosoftIt didn’t take very long for Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) to erase the $100 price premium it charged for the…
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.With the launch last week of a gas station/convenience store, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) now offers customers…
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