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Bribery Charges Cost Walmart Shareholders

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has released the company’s proxy statement for its June 7 annual shareholders’ meeting. From the company’s point of view, the election of 14 of its ...
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Mexican Bribery Scandal at Walmart Gets Little Attention

One year ago today, The New York Times published its story on the payment of millions of dollars in bribes paid by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) to aid the ...
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Walmart Comes Clean About the Costs of Bribery Investigations

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) owned up to the fact that investigations into bribery allegations, particularly in Mexico, could cost it a great deal of money. In its 10-K, the ...
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Walmart in Congressional Sights Again over Mexican Bribery Charges

Two Democratic members of Congress, Henry Waxman and Elijah Cummings, said today that they have written a letter to Michael Duke, CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) citing documents ...
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US House Committee Getting Tough with Walmart

The top-ranking Democratic members of two House committees have sent a letter to Michael Duke, CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), offering the company one last chance to comply ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (4/23/2012) Walmart Probe, Weak EU and China’s PMI

Any economic recovery in the eurozone that analysts and politicians might have hoped for will be put off for some time. PMI data for the first month of the second quarter was particularly ...
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Media Digest (4/23/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Nestle to buy Pfizer’s (NYSE: PFE) baby food operation for $11.9 billion. (Reuters) China’s factory output rises slightly in March, but still not at levels of expansion. (Reuters) Vodafone (NASDAQ: ...
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Walmart Management In Trouble, As Mexico Probe Widens

The pressure on Walmart (NYSE: WMT) due to a report that bribery was wide-spread in its Mexico unit may cost the most senior executives at the parent company their jobs. ...
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