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Wal-Mart toughens policy for suppliers subcontracting

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has alerted its global suppliers that it will immediately drop them if they subcontract their...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-01-22/wal-mart-toughens-policy-s
Wal-Mart's weak forecast shows how poor and middle-class being squeezed

...receive refunds, and the figure rises to 82 percent for those reporting income below $50,000.Wal-Mart, based in Bentonville, Ark., said while its business has been volatile since December, the month of February, in particular, has been "slower...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-02-21/wal-marts-weak-forecast-sh
Dead shoplifter's wife says, 'He didn't have to die'

...been suspended with pay and Pruitt, a contractor working security with the store, will no longer work there, according to Bentonville, Ark.,-based Wal-Mart Inc."Associates are trained to disengage from situations that would put themselves or others...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-11-27/dead-shoplifters-wife-
Wal-Mart's town becomes new address for corporate America

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart's town is becoming...and sending top representatives to the Bentonville area to be near the retail titan and...most ambitious - of them move to the Bentonville area, their offices are stretching...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/09/22/bus_389998.shtml
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Arkansas judge denies bond for Kneece testimony is suspect

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Benton County sheriff's deputies brought Etheridge Kneece to Bentonville on Friday, where he pleaded innocent to...Prosecutor Brad Butler. The officers left Bentonville on Thursday after South Carolina Gov...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2000/01/15/met_279377.shtml
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Wal-Mart closing most Bud's Discount stores

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Tuesday it will close...nation's No. 1 retailer by $40 million to $50 million. But the Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart said it remains comfortable with projected...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1997/07/23/biz_211750.shtml
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Wal-Mart revamps insurance

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Monday that it is launching a...2 million domestic employees. The plan is to go in effect in 2006. Bentonville-based Wal-Mart said the new plan was not a response to the mounting...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/10/25/bus_15400.shtml
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Chain revamping for prosperity, peace

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. hitched itself to country superstar...prompted Wal-Mart to set up two fast-reaction public relation teams in Bentonville and Washington to answer the critics' claims. "I think they have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/12/27/bus_36094.shtml
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Wal-Mart revamps to boost growth, reputation in 2006

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. hitched itself to country superstar...prompted Wal-Mart to set up two fast-reaction public relation teams in Bentonville and Washington to answer the critics' claims. "I think they have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/12/26/bus_35871.shtml
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Windsor man gets life sentence

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - An Aiken County man convicted of capital murder, who said he had nothing to do with the deaths of a Pea Ridge couple...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2001/11/10/met_325411.shtml
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