A teen and a senior citizen were among the victims of the Walmart Virginia shooting

Authorities recognized the victims of a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Wednesday, ranging in age from a 16-year-old kid to a 70-year-old man.

A shop manager opened fire on coworkers in a break room, killing six people before turning the pistol on himself.

Walmart Extends Technology and Delivery for Other Parties

Walmart has a good reputation for its grocery and general merchandise offerings. The company's total revenue for the financial year ending on 31st January 2021, was 202 billion pounds.

Walmart saw an increase in sales by 8.7 percent in the United States alone. The retail behemoth ha...

Another big name to Enter Metaverse

• To produce and sell virtual goods Walmart has filed several new trademarks
• The filling patterns reflect the plans to create its cryptocurrency and NFTs.

Facebook, Bumble, Disney and many more along with Walmart plans to claim their corner of the metaverse.

Walmart to install 200 Bitcoin ATMs in its retail stores across US

Walmart American retail giant has decided to install 200 Bitcoin ATMs in its store branches across the country. People visiting the Walmart stores will now be able to insert a banknote in exchange for a paper voucher.

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• Walmart to install 200 ...

Walmart is looking into fake press release regarding Litecoin Partnership

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• The Litecoin Foundation does not have any information regarding the origin of this news
• GlobeNewswire has published a notice to disregard this news

On Monday, Walmart said it is looking into a fake press statement that was...

WALMART INC. IS GIVING SAMSUNG MOBILES TO 740,000 US STORE WORKERS FOR FREE

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• The US-based Walmart said over 740,000 workers would be entitled to receive Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro smartphones, cases and protection plans

• Walmart in a blog post said the employees will only be able to access work apps during their shifts, but can u...

NON-US VENDORS NOW ALLOWED ON WALMART’S MARKETPLACE: REPORT

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• This decision has been taken by the US retail giant in order to expand its marketplace to non-US vendors

• The report further said allowing foreign vendors will enable Walmart to compete with e-commerce giant Amazon and access China’s vast network ...

WALMART INC.’S FLIPKART LIKELY TO GO PUBLIC IN THE U.S.

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• The sources claim that Flipkart is weighing on a US initial public offering and is now also looking at other options as well

• One of the individual aware of this development who asked not to be identified has said that deliberations are at an early stag...

WALMART TO INVEST $350 OVER NEXT DECADE ON PRODUCTS MADE, GROWN OR ASSEMBLED IN THE US

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• The company has estimated that courtesy of this investment, nearly 750,000 new jobs will be supported.

• Walmart said that it will be cultivating American-made products via reshoring, expanding orders with existing suppliers and placing orders with new s...

US' 10 BIG CORPORATES CUT-DOWN THEIR POLITICAL DONATIONS BY 90% IN JANUARY

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• As per the latest Election Commission filing of top American corporates like Walmart Inc, Microsoft Corp, Comcast Inc, and AT&T, they have cut-down their donations to federal candidates by over 90 percent

• According to the latest report, the 10 comp...

U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES SUIT AGAINST WALMART FOR FUELING OPIOID CRISIS IN THE COUNTRY

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• “Walmart’s pharmacies violated the law by filling thousands of prescriptions for controlled substances that Walmart's pharmacists knew were invalid” said the Justice Department

• The company has always empowered our pharmacists to r...

U.S. ONLINE GROCERY SALES SURPASS $8 BILLION IN NOVEMBER

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• Out of total $8.1 billion, grocery delivery and pickup services accounted for $5.9 billion which is 73 percent of the total

• Another reason behind the growth was also the surge in the number of households who used the services in last month that too by ...

WALMART PREPARING FOR FLIPKART’S $10 BN IPO IN THE U.S.

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• According to the reports, world’s biggest retailer is preparing for Flipkart’s $10 billion initial public offering (IPO) in the United States and has hired Goldman Sachs to assist with the listing

• After acquiring 77 percent stake in May 201...

ByteDance GETS SEVEN-DAY EXTENSION OF TikTok SALE ORDER

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• The Trump administration had previously granted a 15-day extension to ByteDance of this executive order issued in the month of August, which would have expired this Friday

• The U.S. President Donald Trump on August 14 had directed the Chinese company to...

WALMART SEES 56.2% RISE IN Q3 PROFITS

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• Walmart’s net income zoomed 56.2 percent to $5.1 billion as compared to same period last year, following a spike of 5.2 percent in sales to $134.7 billion in the quarter that ended on October 31

• Walmart said its third quarter US e-commerce sales ...

TikTok EMPLOYEE WHO SUED US GOVERNMENT WITHDRAWS HIS CASE

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• According to a filing dated November 13, submitted by Patrick Ryan, both the sides were in the favor of dismissing the case with prejudice

• ByteDance, which happens to be the parent company of TikTok has received an extension till November 27 of its dea...

ByteDance ASKS FEDERAL APPEALS COURT TO VACATE TRUMP’S ORDER OF SELLING TikTok's U.S. BUSINESS

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• U.S. President Donald Trump had issued an executive order in August that required ByteDance to sell TikTok's U.S. business by November 12 if a 30-day extension by the CFIUS was not granted to it

• According to the reports, ByteDance has asked the fed...

WALMART SUES U.S. GOVERNMENT TO SETTLE PHARMACIES' ROLE IN OPIOID CRISIS

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• Walmart in the suit says that the U.S. Justice Department and Drug Enforcement Administration has been making them a scapegoat to divert attention from the agencies' failures to handle the opioids crisis in the country

• Walmart's lawyers said Wa...

WALMART, FLIPKART MAKE ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT IN NINJACART

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• As per the joint statement issued by Walmart and Flipkart Group, Ninjacart will utilize this funding to expand to new markets and build new offerings and supply chain for emerging customer segments

• This additional investment takes forward the Ninjacart...

END OF THE ROAD FOR TikTok, IF ORACLE DEAL NOT CLOSED WITH U.S. TERMS: STEVEN MNUCHIN

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• Mnuchin said all of the code will have to be in the United States. He further said that Oracle will be responsible for rebuilding the code, sanitizing the code, making sure it’s safe in their cloud, and whether it will satisfy all the US requirements

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