Wal-Mart Stores

Wal-Mart Posts Another Gain in Comp Sales
Strategy

Wal-Mart Posts Another Gain in Comp Sales

Same-store sales have increased for eight straight quarters, indicating Wal-Mart's spending on improving stores is paying off.
By Matthew Heller | August 19, 2016
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Wal-Mart Sues Visa Over Chip Card Verification
Technology

Wal-Mart Sues Visa Over Chip Card Verification

The retailer says Visa is encouraging fraud by requiring it to allow customers to verify transactions with a signature rather than a PIN.
By Matthew Heller | May 11, 2016
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The Anti-Bribery Business
Training

The Anti-Bribery Business

As the enforcement of anti-bribery laws increases, there are risks that it may go too far.
By Economist Staff | May 11, 2015
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Investor Seeks to Link Exec Pay to Worker Engagement
Workplace Issues

Investor Seeks to Link Exec Pay to Worker Engagement

Wal-Mart Stores fights a proposal that would tie executive compensation to a measure of employee satisfaction.
By Matthew Heller | February 25, 2015
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