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...climate deal exit) Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO, The Walt Disney Company (left after Paris climate deal exit) Rich Lesser, President and CEO, Boston Consulting Group Doug McMillon, President and CEO, Wal-Mart...
...executive, BlackRock Bob Iger- chairman and chief executive, The Walt Disney Company Rich Lesser- president and chief executive, Boston Consulting Group Doug McMillon- president and chief executive, Wal-Mart...
...Last week Asda, which is owned by US retail giant Wal-Mart, unveiled its steepest quarterly sales decline on record....
...In the meantime, multinational companies such as Wal-Mart have visited Jordan to explore prospects with no major commitments yet....
...Retailers Wal-Mart, Ross Stores and Gap report quarterly earnings....
...He said the private equity buyers would hope to turnround the business by bringing in better managers, but warned that rivals E-Mart and Lottemart, both part of large chaebol conglomerates, were “fighters...
...Wal-Mart Stores (Retail) 48. Home Depot (Consumer Goods) 49. Yahoo! (Technology) 50. Morgan Stanley (Finance) 51. Discovery Communications (Media) 52. Colgate-Palmolive (Consumer Goods) 53....
...(Reuters) “Wal-Mart has sued Visa for more than $5 billion, claiming the card network charged unreasonably high fees when the retailer’s customers paid with plastic.”...
...By comparison the country’s largest private employer, Wal-Mart, has around 140,000 staff....
...(WSJ) “Wal-Mart was cleared of allegations that it violated a prohibition on foreign investment in supermarkets, two senior officials familiar with the probe said....
...lobbying India’s Cabinet approved a retired judge to probe claims that Wal-Mart Stores Inc....
...But major US retailers including Wal-Mart, Sears, and JC Penney have so far demured, while Gap said it wouldn’t sign the agreement in its current form....
...Suppliers to retailers Wal-Mart and H&M were forced to come to a settlement in early March this year which cost about $145,000 in back wages and severance to workers who lost their jobs when their factory...
...(Financial Times) COMMENT AND CURIOS: - How Wal-Mart got its foot in the door of India’s retail market. (Reuters) - Some Greek hospitals can’t afford gloves, gowns or alcohol wipes....
...Wal-mart is slowing its opening of new stores in China and Brazil after admitting it had made mistakes and let profitability slip in its haste to expand....
...steps up Argentina pressure * Rusal’s $43bn seven-year Glencore deal feeds feud * Embraer warns on US Air Force contract * Egypt halts gas supplies to Israel * Big fine for Hong Kong IPO sponsor * Wal-Mart...
...ftcamp=rss Wal-Mart workers freed after mislabeling charges Authorities in Chongqing, China, released two Wal-Mart Stores Inc. employees jailed six months ago over a food-labeling violation, as the retailer...
...South Africa appeal court dismisses case against Wal-Mart’s Massmart deal Regulators’ approval of Wal-Mart Stores Inc....
...“U.S. authorities are considering launching a wide-ranging examination of the retail industry for violations of an anti-foreign bribery law, after Wal-Mart and other retailers have come forth with their...
...Li & Fung, a supplier for Wal-Mart, rose 1.6%. Korea Gas jumped 6% after a report it discovered gas in Mozambique....
...Jamie Dimon’s also in the NY Observer disguising JPMorgan as Wal-Mart. Second — Wal-Mart has a return on equity north of 20 per cent. JPM’s is 10.55 per cent....
...http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/115447dc-92c9-11e1-b6e2-00144feab49a.html WalMart workers freed after mislabeling charges Authorities in Chongqing, China, released two Wal-Mart Stores Inc. employees jailed...
...http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-23/wal-mart-bribery-probe-may-exposes-retailer-to-u-s-fines.html Bahrain F1 race completed amid tight security Bahrain’s Grand Prix passed off without major incident...
...Wal-Mart is the subject of a US Justice Department criminal investigation after a report on the weekend about allegations of corruption at its Mexican subsidiary, reports Bloomberg, citing a person familiar...
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