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Walmart Offers Ultra-Fast Return Policy, Using It Stores
As the holidays approach and the number of returns increases, Walmart may have found an important edge over all its competition.
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Walmart has launched a new process for fast drop-off of returns, Harvey Weinstein has been fired due to sexual harassment allegations, and more important headlines.
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Chevron, General Electric Weigh on DJIA Friday
Chevron, Verizon, General Electric, and Walmart sank the DJIA on Friday.
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Walmart’s Toehold in NYC Is Nothing Short of Revolutionary
When Walmart acquired New York City delivery service Parcel on Tuesday, the company succeeded in entering a market that has been closed to it forever. That's a big deal.
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How Much Traffic Whole Foods Is Taking From Walmart
Amazon.com's powerful e-commerce empire has long been a threat to retailers everywhere, but with its acquisition of Whole Foods this summer its presence is even more pronounced.
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Tesla confessed to a "production bottleneck," Facebook disclosed how many people have seen Russian ads on its site, and more important headlines.
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56 Retailers Have Already Confirmed Thanksgiving Day Closure
More than half of Americans don't think stores should be open for business on Thanksgiving Day. More than 50 retailers have already said they'd be closed and more are expected to follow.
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Can Target Afford a $15 Minimum Wage?
Target is setting a new precedent among most major retailers, and thousands of Target employees are going to see a nice addition on their checks.
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Investing
Apple, UnitedHealth Weigh on DJIA Friday
Apple, UnitedHealth, Walmart, and Merck led the losers among the Dow 30 stocks on Friday.
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Toys ‘R’ Us to Add 12,050 Holiday Workers in Top Markets
Toys "R" Us may be bankrupt, but it is not dead yet. The company said it will add 12,050 temporary holiday workers.
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Walmart Big Enough Not to Need Holiday Temps?
Walmart won't hire temporary workers for the holidays, while most large retailers need to add tens of thousands of people to handle the late-year shopping crush.
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Best Buy posted a disappointing forecast, Ford said it would close plants in North America, Walmart will not hire temp workers for the holidays, and more important headlines.
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Was Toys ‘R’ Us Killed by Amazon? No, It Killed Itself
Toys "R" Us was not killed by Amazon. Rather it undermined its own success with excessive debt and a slow-motion effort toward e-commerce.
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Macy's hired 80,000 workers for the holidays, Toys "R" Us has filed Chapter 11, Amazon Web Services will begin to charge some customers by the second, and more important headlines.
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Retail
Amazon Share Price Increase Doubles Walmart’s in 2017
Walmart had a strong run from the first half of the year. The stock's price has leveled off since then. Amazon's have leveled during the same period as well.