Wal-Mart Annual Meeting Rejects Shareholders’ Proposals
18,000 Wal-Mart stockholders — minus yours truly (my one share notwithstanding) — gathered June 6th. in the Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas to celebrate
18,000 Wal-Mart stockholders — minus yours truly (my one share notwithstanding) — gathered June 6th. in the Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas to celebrate
On June 6, the Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas, will be transformed into a gladiator pit at Wal-Mart’s annual meeting, where shareholders will do
I’m exhausted from Wal-Mart’s 50th birthday bash held in Fayetteville, Arkansas last Friday for shareholders like me. Reuters described it as an “upbeat event,” but
“When people think of Fayetteville, Arkansas,” says Mayor Dan Coody, “they think of quality of life.” They also think of Wal-Mart. Not only is the
Opposition by local community groups across the country, and by Wall Street analysts, has taken a big bite out of Wal-Mart’s projected new store growth
In case you weren’t one of the 15,000 people who swarmed at the Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas yesterday for the Wal-Mart Annual Makeover
Every springtime, as Wal-Mart prepares to hold its gala Annual Meeting at the Bud Walton Arena at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, the company’s
A group called the “Against the Wal Coalition” will be in Fayetville, Arkansas to protest the Wal-Mart annual shareholders meeting, an event which will feature
An affidavit unsealed 5 days ago in Fayetteville, Arkansas by a U.S. District Court Judge confirms that Wal-Mart knew that it had illegal workers cleaning
The Arkansas Democrat Gazette filed a story on October 28th. that Wal-Mart, the wealthiest retail corporation in the world, with nearly $9 billion in profits
Activists belonging to the Progressive Student Association at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas are organizing a rally to demand the reform of Wal-Mart’s
It was an appropriate way for the world’s largest retailer to end the year: in court. Wal-Mart took a hit in its own home state
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