Wal-Mart

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• Also been designing more energy-efficient stores and pursuing alternative fuels for its ... P&G makes "future friendly" environmental push The world's largest consumer products company is stepping up marketing of its environmental efforts and conservation education. Procter & Gamble Co. said Monday it will launch a major multimedia "Future ... SacBee -- Wire Business News - 5 hours, 48 minutes ago  
• A wonderful company, because it isn’t that either. It’s just that we ... Apple, Wal-Mart, And The “Market Capitalization Bigger Than” Thing (AAPL, WMT) (This guest post previously appeared at the author's blog ) I always snicker when I start hearing stories about some company or sector’s market capitalization being bigger than some other ... Silicon Alley Insider - 6 hours, 6 minutes ago  
• Has installed a new apparel team to revamp that business, she said. ... Wal-Mart raised to buy by Citigroup NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. was upgraded to buy from hold by Citigroup on Sunday. Analyst Deborah Weinswig also raised her price target on the retail giant to ... MarketWatch.com - MarketPulse - 6 hours, 47 minutes ago  
• Long attracted censure for labor practices and other issues. Usually these efforts ... Starbucks having little success staying out of gun-carrying policy fray Almost all corporations face organized criticism, whether over animal testing or a particular company's support for (or opposition to) gay rights. Wal-Mart has long attracted censure for labor practices and ... The Seattle Times: Business & Technology - 1 day, 15 hours ago  
• Been making steps toward environmental sustainability like cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Its ... Wal-Mart spent $1.78 million lobbying in 4Q Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, spent nearly $1.78 million lobbying in the fourth quarter on a wide range of issues from health care reform to organized crime and ... SacBee -- Wire Business News - 4 days, 21 hours ago