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The Motley Fool April 27, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Why Women Are Mad at Wal-Mart A lawsuit, originally filed almost 10 years ago, claims that Wal-Mart paid women less than their male counterparts while offering them fewer promotions. Wal-Mart wants to challenge the suit's class action status in the U.S. Supreme Court.
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.
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BusinessWeek May 27, 2010 Burritt et al.	Why Wal-Mart Wants to Take the Driver's Seat The retail giant wants to grab control of deliveries from manufacturers. Suppliers' shipping costs "more than likely will be passed on to other retailers"
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The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Styling With Wal-Mart Is the world's largest retailer about to upgrade in style and quality?
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 November 23, 2005 John Reeves	Dueling Fools: Wal-Mart Bear The key questions for those looking to buy shares of America's leading retailer are: Can the company successfully address its increasingly poor image? And will success in this area lead to the long-awaited upswing for its shares, which have gone sideways for the past five years?
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Fast Company November 2005 Charles Fishman	How Low Can It Go? A retrospective look at articles about Wal-Mart.
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The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Wal-Mart Stays Strong Hurricane and energy charges make the retailer's quarter look worse than it really was. Wal-Mart is a very well-run company that's attractively priced compared with its historical multiples.
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.
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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 November 14, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Time to Love Wal-Mart Again Some pretty handsome returns can be earned by investors who pick up the retailer's shares on the days when there is bad news and hold patiently for a few years.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2009 Eric Bleeker	Tuesday's Top Stories in Two Minutes Today's News: More fire for the health care debate, a look at whether the economy improving actually means jobs will be available, and Wal-Mart gets a sunny new image makeover ... thanks to Goldman Sachs.
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