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2:22am

Tue January 15, 2013
Business

Wal-Mart Plans To Hire Veterans

Originally published on Tue January 15, 2013 5:32 am

Wal-Mart is expected to announce that it will hire every veteran who wants a job as part of a new program beginning on Memorial Day. The only requirements: that he or she left the military in the previous year and wasn't dishonorably discharged.

1:52pm

Mon January 14, 2013
Agriculture

Can Small Farms Benefit From Wal-Mart’s Push Into Local Foods?

Credit Abbie Fentress Swanson / Harvest Public Media

Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, is muscling in on one of the fastest growing segments of American agriculture: local food.

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10:24am

Wed December 12, 2012
The Two-Way

Wal-Mart's Lobbying In U.S. To Be Probed By Indian Government

Originally published on Wed December 12, 2012 11:12 am

Credit Noah Seelam / AFP/Getty Images

India's government has approved an inquiry into Wal-Mart's lobbying activities in the U.S. as a heated debate over the retail giant's plans for stores in India moves into a new phase, NPR's Julie McCarthy tells us from New Delhi.

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