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) -- Shoppers will be out in droves through Sunday, but the holiday crowds may be smaller than a year ago, a U.S. retail trade group said.
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.
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Canada announced Thursday it will keep 192 of its stores open 24 hours a day in December through Christmas Eve.
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.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of various brands of acne cream because of possible contamination.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of some ReliOn-brand single-use, disposable hypodermic syringes due to a potential health hazard.
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.
WOONSOCKET, R.I., Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Retail giant CVS Caremark Corp. said it was ready to go to war in the pricing of generic drugs, announcing a deal on over 400 common medications.
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.
