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Wal-Mart launches 'Locally Grown' program in Okla.

(TULSA, Okla.)Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation's largest retailer, pledged Wednesday to buy more produce from local farmers as it kicked off a campaign to highlight the fruits and vegetables gro...READ MORE
Jul 16, 2008 5:39PM
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Wal-Mart introduces 'traceable' jewelry line

(BENTONVILLE, Ark.)Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced Tuesday it is introducing a new jewelry line that allows customers to trace the origins of the materials through a Web site that links to mines and m...READ MORE
Jul 15, 2008 11:57AM
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Rio Tinto to supply Wal-Mart with gold, silver

(NEW YORK)Mining company Rio Tinto PLC said Tuesday it will provide gold and silver for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to use in its "Love, Earth" jewelry collection. Using metal from a Rio Tinto mine...READ MORE
Jul 15, 2008 8:53AM
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Ahead of the Bell: Retail Sales

(WASHINGTON)Wall Street on Tuesday will find out if thrifty U.S. consumers battered by high energy prices still managed to spend a little extra at the nation's retailers earlier this month.READ MORE
Jul 15, 2008 5:52AM
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Wal-Mart to phase out illegal wood sources

(BENTONVILLE, Ark.)Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Monday it will phase out illegal wood sources and increase the products it buys from sustainable forest operations. The world's largest retailer is joinin...READ MORE
Jul 14, 2008 8:41AM
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Wis. quasi-gov't groups subject to info requests

(MADISON, Wis.)Economic development groups must abide by Wisconsin's open meetings and records laws if they closely resemble government bodies, the state Supreme Court held Friday in one of two r...READ MORE
Jul 11, 2008 4:57PM
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Closing glance: Broadline retailers fall

(NEW YORK)Shares of broadline retailers fell Friday, as the broader market slid amid investor concern about the rising price of oil and mortgage lenders Fannie and Freddie Mac.READ MORE
Jul 11, 2008 4:37PM
Keywords: FRE, FNM, WMT, TGT, COST, BJ


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