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A collection of news and information related to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. published by Tribune Company sources. (Photo GETTY IMAGES)
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California teachers pension fund to vote against Wal-Mart board
SACRAMENTO — The California State Teachers' Retirement System will cast its 5.3 million shares of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. against the reelection of the company's board after allegations of bribery in the retailer's Mexican operations. Citing "a...Tags: Elections, Corporate Crime, Finance, Barbara Lee, Teachers
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Conservation groups acquire land to help Florida panthers migrate
A partnership of government agencies and conservation groups announced Tuesday that they have protected 1,278 acres west of Lake Okeechobee to help Florida panthers as they migrate with increasing frequency from the Everglades north toward Central...
Tags: Lake Okeechobee, Environmental Issues, Everglades, Charity, Natural Resources
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Multiple options for Chicago-area applicants
Here is a look at major schools that offer Master of Business Administration programs in Chicago or the Chicago area.
Many schools give students a choice of part-time (including evening and weekend options), flexible, full-time, accelerated, dual-degree,...Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Hospira, Inc., W.W. Grainger, Inc., Chicago, Corporate Officers
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The day ahead in business
Reports: April leading indicators, weekly jobless claims Local earnings: Cosi Inc., Sears Holdings, Westell Technologies Other major earnings: Computer Sciences Corp, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Tags: Cosi Incorporated, Sears Holdings Corp., Computer Sciences Corporation
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Target raises forecast on better-than-expected Q1
Target Corp. raised its annual forecast after posting a bigger-than-expected increase in quarterly profit on Wednesday even as it spends more on plans to open stores in Canada, and has concerns about U.S. shoppers' ability to spend. The discount chain...
Tags: Thomson Corporation, Weather Reports, Gregg Steinhafel, Dollar General Corporation, Walmart
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Pool Slides Recalled After Woman Dies
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark. and Toys R Us Inc., of Wayne, NJ are announcing the recall of about 21,000 inflatable Banzai in-ground pool water slides. During use, the...
Tags: Consumers, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Injuries and Wounds, Consumer Confidence, Toy Industry
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Massive public pensions fund sues Wal-Mart over alleged bribery scandal
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the nation’s largest public pension funds has filed a lawsuit against current and formerWal-Martexecutives and board members, saying they had breached their responsibility in handling an alleged bribery scheme. The...
Tags: Litigation, Trials, Corporate Crime, Finance, Corporate Officers
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ND Wal-Mart selling temporary housing cubes
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is selling some temporary housing units at its store in Williston. Store manager Ryan Keller tells the Williston Herald his store is the only Wal-Mart selling the cube-like units that cost about $25,000.... -
For the record
CalSTRS lawsuit: An article in the May 4 LATExtra section about the California State Teachers' Retirement System suing Wal-Mart Stores Inc. executives and board members erroneously referred to the retirement system in one instance as CalPERS, rather...Tags: Litigation, Scott Porter, Trials, Los Angeles Kings, Employees
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Aberdeen City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. The agenda items for Monday include: Proclamations: “Historic Preservation Week,” May 13-19...Tags: Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, Ronco Corporation, Dining and Drinking
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GDP: U.S. economy expands at lackluster 2.2% rate in 1st quarter
WASHINGTON — The American economy grew at a sluggish rate in the first quarter, stirring more doubts about the strength of the recovery and the outlook for jobs in coming months.
The economy expanded at a lackluster 2.2% annual rate in the first...Tags: Labor Markets, Federal Reserve, Economic Indicator, Employment Opportunities, UPS Inc.
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New York City pension funds to vote against Wal-Mart directors
One more piece of bad news for Wal-Mart Stores Inc.: A group of New York City pension funds, alarmed over allegations of widespread bribery by company officials in Mexico, said they would vote against reelecting five Wal-Mart directors. The pension...
Tags: Elections, Michael T. Duke, Corporate Crime, Politics, Child Labor
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