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AskMen.com	Wal-Mart Case Has there ever been a worse time to be an employee in America?
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Greg Stohr	Wal-Mart vs. a Million Angry Women Wal-Mart wants the Supreme Court to block a huge gender-bias suit.
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Greg Stohr	Wal-Mart Faces the Big Box of Bias Suits A Supreme Court review of a massive gender discrimination suit against Wal-Mart could usher in new rules regarding class actions.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Phil Wohl	Wal-Mart Waves Red Flag The leading retailer Wal-Mart lowers its June sales forecast as worries persist over a lawsuit. The suit alleges that the company's female workers were paid less than their male counterparts and that women were often skipped over for promotions.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Mirror, Mirror: Why Not Wal-Mart? Fortune's list of the nation's most admired companies reflects movement within the ranks this year.
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Aaron Bernstein	Wal-Mart vs. Class Actions The retail giant's novel defense in a massive sex discrimination suit could rewrite the playbook for all corporate class-action suits.
BusinessWeek June 22, 2011 Greg Stohr	Wal-Mart Case: Another Loss for Trial Lawyers The Supreme Court's ruling is the latest in a series of decisions that make it clear the justices aim to curb mass litigation.
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010	Hard Choices: Jeffrey Hollender on Doing Business with Wal-Mart The co-founder and Chief Inspired Protagonist of Seventh Generation talks about why he refused to do business with Wal-Mart - and then changed his mind.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Michael Leibert	Dueling Fools: Wal-Mart Bear Is Wal-Mart losing its edge? Investors looking for a stock that will outperform the market would be well-served to keep looking.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Does Wal-Mart Deserve to Be Hated? Should investors worry that this retail colossus seems to be a magnet for animosity and activism?
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Alyce Lomax	How Wal-Mart's Losing Competitive Advantage As if Wal-Mart didn't have enough problems these days, the big-box behemoth may now be losing its ability to command the rock-bottom prices on which it's built its reputation.
The Motley Fool October 15, 2010 Alyce Lomax	What Happened to Wal-Mart's Low Prices? The discount retailer's prices are rolling both ways.
Inc. August 2003 Bobbie Gossage	Casino Case Hits Legal Jackpot A brawling casino worker helps to set a legal precedent that hurts employers.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart Can Fail Too Wal-Mart has thus far failed in one of its promising growth initiatives -- its in-store clinics.
BusinessWeek June 23, 2011	Bloomberg View The Supreme Court gets the Wal-Mart ruling right... Deficit math that doesn't add up...
The Motley Fool April 28, 2005 Chris Mallon	Wal-Mart's Bum Rap Professional extortion artists are turning up the heat on the giant retailer. Shareholders beware.
Salon.com December 13, 2000	Split over the decision Two law professors offer two views of the Supreme Court ruling. Rotunda: The Florida court was acting like a psychic hot line; Raskin: The Supreme Court has disgraced itself...
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Michael Leibert	Dueling Fools: Wal-Mart Bear Rebuttal Wal-Mart's management will someday get out of the way of the company's share price, rewarding long-term shareholders, but that day continues to seem distant.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart's Slash-and-Burn Strategy Wal-Mart's willing to put margins on the line to drive traffic and sales, spurring rivals to follow suit in order to keep price-conscious shoppers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Discounters Don't Quit Despite the sluggish signals earlier this summer, Wal-Mart and Target prevail.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart Just Can't Win U.S. sales improved, but deep discounts deteriorated profit.
Reason May 2004 Ted Balaker	Big Boxing In the nation's largest brawl over big-box retailers, California pols are anxious to prove they're in the little guy's corner.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart Shows Its Teeth A holiday price war reinforces Wal-Mart's competitive strengths. Nonetheless, investors should watch closely, to make sure all those everyday low prices don't do too much damage to its margins as it tries to put the hurt on its competitors.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Wal-Mart Fights Back The retailer's fight to defend its name is a microcosm of today's media environment.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2011 Chris Hill	Abercrombie Pads Its Reputation Analysts have things to say on events affecting Wal-Mart, NVR, and Abercrombie & Fitch.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Can Wal-Mart Turn the Tide? As shoppers stray, the retail giant tries to get back on course.
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Brian Gorman	The Greening of Wal-Mart? Wal-Mart's new emphasis on organics likely will pave the road to further expansion, and that's something investors and environmentalists may actually agree on.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Woe Is Wal-Mart This year, there were no holly jolly holidays for the discount giant.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart's Price Blitz Regardless of whether Wal-Mart's continued price-slashing is a sign of weakness or strength, it's enough to make its investors, and those of its rivals, a little bit nervous.
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Zellner & Berner	Wal-Mart Eases Its Grip The retailer isn't squeezing suppliers as hard -- or slashing its own prices as much as it used to.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2005 Chris Mallon	Wal-Mart: Tech King? Wal-Mart's innovative use of technology changed the face of American business.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 Emil Lee	Wal-Mart Ditches Its Banking Bid The furor and delays over Wal-Mart's attempt to form an industrial loan corporation (ILC) have pretty much forced the retailer's hand to drop its bid.
Salon.com December 4, 2000	What the court rulings mean Were Monday's rulings in Florida and the U.S. Supreme Court a victory for Bush or Gore? Our experts weigh in...
ifeminists June 30, 2004 Wendy McElroy	Jackpot Justice, the Wal-Mart Case No one knows how to definitively resolve the abuses and dangers of class action suits without denying the underdog access to the courts.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax	California Snubbing Wal-Mart Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) is having some trouble with its supersized Supercenter concept, with high-profile difficulty brewing in California. Voting is under way today for several communities there that are attempting to block entry of the superscaled version of the discount store, according to USA Today
Salon.com June 9, 2000 Damien Cave	Will a Microsoft appeal go straight to the Supremes? Judge Jackson's attempt to expedite a final resolution to the antitrust trial could backfire.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Wild About Wal-Mart ... and Everybody Else Shares surge after the world's biggest retailer reports increased sales and net income in the third quarter; the "halo effect" spreads to other retailers.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Will Consumers' Crush on Wal-Mart Become Love? Will Wal-Mart be the chief beneficiary in a post-excess consumer world?
HBS Working Knowledge August 23, 2006 Ghemawat & Mark	The Real Wal-Mart Effect Critics are lining up to take shots at Wal-Mart's treatment of workers and a host of other alleged knocks against society. But the critics miss one big point: Wal-Mart's overall impact benefits the economy and lower-income consumers.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart's Hybrid Strategies Recent initiatives by the discounter show Wal-Mart's willingness to think outside the big box.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Selena Maranjian	No Quick Fix for Wal-Mart What can $35 million do for this giant? That's what the company allegedly spent on a campaign to promote its "Acres for America" land preservation initiative. But the issues Wal-Mart faces are kind of big and can't be easily solved.
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Financial Planning April 1, 2007 Andrew Ackerman	The Bond Buyer The U.S. Supreme Court cannot decide whether to review a high-profile Kentucky municipal bond case until a discussion of the case is rescheduled.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2006 W.D. Crotty	Wal-Mart Rolls On Same-store sales for December fall within expectations. The stock could still fall from its current levels; it's down more than $3 per share in recent months. But given its expected long-term earnings growth, the downside here is extremely limited.
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