CHICAGO DEFENDER — Now in its 26th year, the toy drive has become a marquee holiday event in Chicago, underscoring the 100 BMC’s commitment to uplifting...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Tis the season for celebs to give back! This time around it’s Tyler Perry playing Santa for families living in Atlanta.
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(Bloomberg) – After years of meeting demands for ever cheaper prices, many Wal-Mart Stores Inc. suppliers are saying no to new margin-squeezing storage fees and a payment...
CLAUDIA LAUER, Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Wal-Mart will stop selling the AR-15 rifle and other semi-automatic weapons at its stores because fewer people...
MAE ANDERSON, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s official: Amazon is bigger than Wal-Mart. Amazon shares surged 15 percent on Friday after the e-commerce...
BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is now bigger than Wal-Mart, at least when it comes to its value on the stock...
(Bloomberg) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. owns more than $76 billion of assets through a web of units in offshore tax havens around the world, though...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart is raising starting wages for more than 100,000 U.S. department managers and workers in its deli...
DAVID PORTER, Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Actor-comedian Tracy Morgan has settled his lawsuit against Wal-Mart over a highway crash that killed one man and...
Anne D’Innocenzio, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will test a new unlimited shipping service for online shoppers this summer that...
Matt Krantz, USA TODAY (USA Today) — If you want to understand the health of retail – follow the money. It ends up in a...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart is asking suppliers to cut back on advertising spending in its stores as it seeks lower...
JOSEPH PISANI, AP Business Writers ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods stores became the latest...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is hoping its decision to boost workers’ paychecks will help it boost its bottom...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A Wal-Mart driver involved in a highway crash that killed a comic and severely injured actor-comedian Tracy Morgan has asked a judge...
(Reuters) – China will allow online sales of prescription drugs as early as this month, a policy that will open up an over 1 trillion yuan ($161 billion) market...
(Reuters) – For top U.S. retailers, free delivery is now the norm. That is good news for shoppers, but not so much for investors. During...
LAKE WALES, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a man faked a heart attack inside a Florida Wal-Mart store so his friend could steal toys. The men...
DAVID PORTER, Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Wal-Mart on Tuesday denied claims by lawyers for actor-comedian Tracy Morgan that the giant retailer is stalling a...
Nathan Layne, REUTERS (Reuters)—A group of Walmart employees pushing for higher wages said on Friday they were planning protests at 1,600 Walmart stores nationwide on Black Friday,...
(Reuters) – Suddenly it’s Apple versus Wal-Mart in the fight for shoppers’ digital wallets. With the development of a new mobile payment system, a group...
Susan Berfield, BLOOMBERGBUSINESSWEEK.COM (BloombergBusinessweek)—Wal-Mart (WMT), the country’s biggest private employer, has been criticized by activists and by its own workers for not paying living wages or providing full-time...
(Business Week) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT:US)’s move to eliminate health insurance for about 30,000 part-time workers underscores the mixed benefits of Obamacare for companies and their...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart is taking one-stop shopping to another area: health insurance. The world’s largest retailer plans to work...
