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Business briefs for May 23 @ Sun Herald (Biloxi) - 8 hrs ago
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U.S. Retailers See Big Risk in Safety Plan for Factories in Bangladesh New York Times - 9 hrs ago
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Bill seeks to force cities to justify tax subsidies to private busines … @ Ventura County Star - 10 hrs ago
Assemblyman Das Williams is pushing a bill that would force cities to publicly disclose every tax subsidy they give out to private businesses, how much it costs and what public benefits are expected. More »Bill seeks to force cities to justify tax subsidies to private busines …
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In a 3 a.m. vote, Raytown gives green light to downtown Wal-Mart grocery … @ The Kansas City Star - 10 hrs ago
A proposal to relax some downtown design standards to accommodate a Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market had sharply divided the city. The Board of Aldermen approved the zoning change 6-4 after a long meeting … More »In a 3 a.m. vote, Raytown gives green light to downtown Wal-Mart grocery …
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Amazon vs. Wal-Mart: How Online Strategy Can Meet In-Store Opportunity Business 2 Community - 10 hrs ago
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Will Sears Holdings Ever Make Money Again? @ Motley Fool - 11 hrs ago
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The Key to Dollar Tree's Big Bounce @ Motley Fool - 11 hrs ago
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Kruger Products dedicates expanded mill @ Memphis Commercial Appeal - 12 hrs ago
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Will This Retailer Outgrow its Competition? @ Motley Fool - 12 hrs ago
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Final Glance: Big-box Retail companies AP - 12 hrs ago
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Business Highlights The Canadian Press - 12 hrs ago
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