NEW YORK, Aug 20 - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday said 1.5 million DVD players sold exclusively at Wal-Mart since early 2006 were being recalled because they can overheat, creating a fire...
SAO PAULO, June 23 - Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to invest 1.6 billion reais ($809 million) in Brazil in 2009, a third more than the previous year, betting that an economic recovery in Latin America's...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 22 - Wal-Mart Stores Inc needs to make its price-matching policies clearer and stop claiming in a television commercial that viewers can save more than $700 a year buying groceries in its...
* Lower commodity prices weigh on the market * Goldman Sachs downgrades Wal-Mart, stock off early * Futures off-Dow 99 pts; S&P 10.70 pts; Nasdaq 13.25 pts (Recasts first paragraph, updates prices) NEW YORK, June...
Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the world's largest retail chain, plans to invest a total of US$16.9 million this year in five stores in Chongqing, a metropolis in Southwest China, sources reported.The five stores, four of which are set to open this year, will cover an area of more than 10,000 square meters. The Chongqing market...
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, June 5 - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Friday that it is not accelerating the test of its convenience-sized grocery stores, called Marketside, given the economic climate. "We're pleased with it, but at...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., June 5 - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's annual meeting got under way on Friday amid raucous cheers as the world's largest retailer celebrates the gains it has made expanding its business despite a global...
ROGERS, Arkansas June 4 - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Thursday that its strong financial position leaves it well positioned to take advantage of acquisition opportunities across the globe. "We're clearly very actively looking at...
* Bellwether Wal-Mart posts flat Q1 profit * Weekly jobless claims worse than expected * Futures: Dow off 19 pts, S&P off 3.4 pts, Nasdaq up 1.25 NEW YORK, May 14 - U.S. stock index...
* Bellwether Wal-Mart posts flat Q1 profit * Weekly jobless claims, producer price index data on tap * Futures: Dow off 43 pts, S&P off 4.2 pts, Nasdaq up 3 NEW YORK, May 14 -...