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Apr 24, 2013, 12:51 ET

Walmart Statement on the Confirmation of Walmart Foundation President Sylvia Mathews Burwell as Director of the Office of Management and Budget

"We congratulate Sylvia on her confirmation as director of the Office of Management and Budget. "Sylvia understands business and the role that it, along with government and civil society, must play to build a strong economy that provides opportunity and strengthens communities across the country....

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Apr 24, 2013, 09:49 ET

Ludlow Research Issues Opinion on PMBS Based on Low Market Cap Valuation

PuraMed BioScience®, Inc., (PMBS: OTCBB), a researcher, developer, and marketer of over-the-counter (OTC) medicinal and healthcare products, announced that Ludlow Research had issued a research opinion on the company and its flagship product, LipiGesic® M. Report...

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Apr 24, 2013, 00:01 ET

Walmart and Warner Bros. Give Superman Fans Exclusive Opportunity to See "Man of Steel" First

Superman fans, mark your calendars! Walmart announced today that it has partnered with Warner Bros. to give its customers exclusive access to see Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures' "Man of Steel" in theaters nationwide before the film's official release. This program marks the...

More news about: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Apr 23, 2013, 11:00 ET

Sam's Club Opens its Doors to the Public for a Weekend of Savings and Samples

Sam's Club welcomes the public to a three-day spring Open House to show more than 600 U.S. communities why life is better in the Club. From Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28, members and non-members [1] can access extraordinary savings on the newest items for spring and summer entertaining....

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Apr 22, 2013, 15:50 ET

Walmart Giving in Last Fiscal Year Exceeds $1 Billion for the First Time

Today, Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced that over the last fiscal year they gave more than $1 billion in cash and in-kind contributions, making it the first time Walmart or any U.S. retailer has achieved that level of giving. The growth in global giving was largely due to increased...

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Apr 18, 2013, 08:00 ET

PuraMed BioScience® Inc., Announces Manufacturing and Packaging Vendors for LipiGesic® M, its Highly Effective, Non-Prescription Migraine Pain Reliever

PuraMed BioScience®, Inc., (PMBS: OTCBB), a researcher, developer, and marketer of over-the-counter (OTC) medicinal and healthcare products, announces its production vendors for the mass manufacturing and packaging of LipiGesic® M (www.lipigesic.com/about) its clinically tested,...

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Apr 15, 2013, 11:15 ET

Walmart Announces New Commitments To Dramatically Increase Energy Efficiency And Renewables

Walmart President and CEO Mike Duke today announced the company's next step on the path to achieving its goal of being supplied 100 percent by renewable energy. Unveiled at Walmart's Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting, the company committed to achieving the following by Dec. 31, 2020:...

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Apr 12, 2013, 12:34 ET

PuraMed BioScience to Expand Marketing of Over-the-Counter Migraine Product to Additional National Retail Chains

Healthcare product developer PuraMed BioScience®, Inc. (PMBS: OTCBB) announced plans this week to expand the retail sales efforts of its OTC migraine product LipiGesic® M to an additional 21,000 targeted retail outlets, including mass merchandisers such as Wal-Mart and Target, food store...

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Apr 09, 2013, 09:53 ET

Walmart Donates $1.6 million to the Institute for Sustainable Communities to Launch Environmental Health and Safety Academy in Bangladesh

As part of their ongoing commitment to improving fire safety standards in Bangladesh, today Walmart announced a $1.6 million donation to the Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC), a U.S. based NGO, to establish the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Academy in Bangladesh. Sida,...

More news about: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. , Institute for Sustainable Communities , Environmental Health and Safety Academy
Apr 08, 2013, 10:07 ET

G-OIL Helps Lindsey Wilson College To Pioneer "Truly Green Campuses"

Every day is Earth Day at Lindsey Wilson College, a 2,700 student collection of campuses in Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130408/NY90257 ) Looking to become a pioneer in developing truly green campuses, the school's...

More news about: Green Earth Technologies, Inc. , Lindsey Wilson College
Apr 04, 2013, 11:15 ET

Sam's Club Hosts Free Oral Care & Health Screening Event

There is more to a smile than Americans might think. U.S. consumers may be surprised to learn that those suffering from serious gum disease are 40 percent more likely to have another chronic condition, as recent studies associate oral health issues as identifiers of both diabetes and heart...

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Apr 04, 2013, 09:00 ET

Nordstrom Rack To Open In Oklahoma City, Okla.

Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced today plans to open a Nordstrom Rack at Belle Isle Station in Oklahoma City, Okla. The approximately 34,000-square-foot store is scheduled to open in fall 2013 and will be the retailer's first location in the state. Nordstrom Rack is the...

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Apr 03, 2013, 15:01 ET

How Suppliers Are Using Innovation in Intelligent Packaging and Preservation to Keep Store Shelves Stocked and Keep Customers Happy

Top business headlines last week featured Wal-Mart's problem with keeping store shelves stocked and consequentially, keeping their customers happy. At discount stores like Wal-Mart, keeping prices low means cutting costs on the quality of their workforce, which apparently translates into...

More news about: Global Information, Inc.
Apr 01, 2013, 05:00 ET

Walmart Rings up the Savings with the Return of its Great Gas Rollback

Beginning April 1, Walmart is easing pain at the pump with the return of its Great Gas Rollback program, helping customers save on their fuel purchases. Walmart customers using a Walmart gift card will receive a 10 cent per gallon discount; customers who use a Walmart MoneyCard® or...

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Mar 28, 2013, 12:20 ET

AmLactin® Introduces Skin Care's Newest "Power Couple": Alpha-Hydroxy Acids and Ceramides

AmLactin® Alpha-Hydroxy Skin Care is proud to announce the introduction of AmLactin® Cerapeutic™ Restoring Body Lotion, formulated with skin care's newest "power couple"-- alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) and essential ceramides. Making its retail debut at select Wal-Mart and Walgreens...

More news about: Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc.
Mar 27, 2013, 15:10 ET

Zions Direct Corporate Bond Market Snapshot for Week Ending March 22, 2013

Zions Direct, the online broker-dealer that allows its customers to purchase corporate bonds in its daily web-based auctions, announces its weekly auction results. Since 2006, Zions Direct has auctioned over $2 billion in more than 8,000 fixed-income auctions. (Logo:...

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Mar 27, 2013, 11:30 ET

S&P 500 Stock Buybacks Decrease in Fourth Quarter of 2012

S&P Dow Jones Indices announced today that preliminary results show that S&P 500® stock buybacks decreased 4.4% to $99.1 billion during the fourth quarter of 2012, off slightly from the $103.7 billion spent on share repurchases during the third quarter of 2012. Buybacks are still...

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Mar 26, 2013, 16:05 ET

National CASA Association and the Toy Industry Foundation Launch National Partnership with Volunteer Event

National CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Association and the Toy Industry Foundation (http://www2.toyassociation.org/AM/template.cfm?section=TIF_Home2) have partnered at the national level to provide toys and increase the number of trained CASA volunteers to benefit children in the...

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Mar 26, 2013, 10:40 ET

ORTEC and Walmart Host Webinar: Learn How Walmart Saves by Optimizing its Supply Chain

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's leading retailer with $466 billion in 2012 sales and ORTEC, provider of innovative logistics optimization software announced they will share their story and results in a webinar on March 27, 2013, 11:00 am ET. After implementing a route scheduling solution...

More news about: ORTEC , Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , Walmart