MINEOLA, N.Y., Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Two men who say they were hurt in a fatal stampede at a Long Island Wal-Mart are ready to sue over an alleged lack of preventative action by police.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- A New York lawmaker says the city should implement a new law that would require stores to improve security measures on Black Friday.
NEW YORK, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- A male worker at a New York Wal-Mart was killed Friday when anxious shoppers trampled him in their rush for Black Friday bargains, witnesses say.
FAIRLAND, Okla., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Authorities say the acting police chief of Fairland, Okla., has been fired for allegedly passing fake $100 bills at a Wal-Mart.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has fired a top lobbyist, who is expected to plead guilty to corruption charges in Washington, a company official said.
DALLAS, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it would buy 226 million kilowatt hours of wind power per year for use in 360 stores in Texas.
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Retail giant Wal-Mart is poised to accomplish something rare for U.S. retailers this holiday season: It is poised to have a Merry Christmas, analysts said.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Wal-mart Chief Executive Officer Eduardo Castro-Wright said U.S. consumers are adjusting to "hard times" by changing their spending habits.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The Australian heavy metal band AC/DC said it will not release any of its music, including its new album "Black Ice," digitally.
CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Police in Chandler, Ariz., say three men were arrested in a credit card scam after a Wal-Mart employee mistakenly sold them an empty computer box.
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Canada Tuesday announced the launch of a new line of women's petite clothing in response to Canada's burgeoning Asian population.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of General Electric toasters due to a shock and fire hazard.
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart has closed a store at a Cleveland-area shopping center that was built on landfills, citing potentially explosive methane gas fumes.
LANCASTER, Calif., Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Police in Los Angeles County say four people found dead in a burning house Tuesday were apparently victims of a homicide.
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Heavy metal band AC/DC's new album will be distributed only through Wal-Mart stores in the United States, company officials said Monday.