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Bomb threats at seven Walmarts

At least seven Walmarts across Missouri were evacuated this week because of several bomb threats, KCTV reports.

 

Facebook, Wal-Mart chiefs meet to "deepen" relationship

Wal-Mart's Facebook page has more than 17 million fans and the company also pays to advertise on Facebook. Expanding its reach online is key for Wal-Mart as shoppers increasingly shop on their computers, tablets and smartphones.

 

Blindfolded, bound children found at Kan. Walmart

A suburban Chicago couple is behind bars and their five children are in protective custody after two of them were discovered blindfolded and with their limbs bound in the parking lot of a Walmart in eastern Kansas, police said Thursday....

 

Walmart to start selling new iPad at 12:01 a.m.

Walmart's 24-hour stores will start selling the least-expensive version of the new iPad at 12:01 a.m.

 

Cops: Man tried to use $1,000,000 bill at Walmart

One Million Dollar Bill

Police say a North Carolina man insisted his million-dollar note was real when he was buying $476 worth of items at a Walmart.

Senh: Do these people read the news. I guess not. Someone always tries to cash one of these million dollar bills, and then get themselves arrested. What the hell are they thinking? That cash registers actually have change for that much money. But I guess when you're this desperate, you'll try anything. Maybe next time they can try a smaller bill?

 

More retailers pull formula after Mo. infant death

Several more national retailers have joined Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in pulling a batch of powdered infant formula from their shelves.

 

Wal-Mart pulls baby formula after Missouri boy's death

Walmart: Baby Formula

Wal-Mart says it has recalled a quantity of infant formula this week after a baby died in Missouri... Wal-Mart said it is pulled a batch of Enfamil from its stores nationwide that matched the size and lot number of the formula that may have sickened the baby in Missouri, Gee said. That lot number is ZP1K7G. The baby formula was purchased from a Wal-Mart in Lebanon, Missouri. After the purchase, a 10-day-old infant died from a rare bacterial infection, CNN affiliate KYTV reported.

 

Walmart Moms: Not giving up on Obama yet

Their views on the economy are relentlessly bleak, but America's so-called Walmart Moms -- the much-coveted working-class female voters whose support can swing an election -- do not blame President Barack Obama and have not given up on him.

 

Wal-Mart offers video streaming on website

Wal-Mart offers video streaming on website

Now playing: Movies at Walmart.com. The world's largest retailer on Tuesday started streaming many movies the same day they come out on DVD, in a second bid for a share of popular movie rental and streaming website Netflix Inc.'s business and just two weeks after Netflix announced new price increases.

 

Supreme Court blocks massive sex-discrimination suit against Wal-Mart

Supreme Court blocks massive sex-discrimination suit against Wal-Mart

The Supreme Court on Monday blocked the massive sex-discrimination case female employees brought against Wal-Mart in a decision that might make it harder to bring future discrimination lawsuits against large corporations. The court agreed unanimously that the Wal-Mart suit could not go forward as a class action that could affect as many as 1.5 million female workers, past and present. The decision was a huge win for Wal-Mart, which could have faced billions of dollars in damages and back pay.

 

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