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How Best Buy plans to beat Wal-Mart

CNN Money - Tue Dec 1, 9:10 am ET

The scariest six words a consumer electronics chain can hear are "Wal-Mart is getting into your space." That's exactly the problem Best Buy is facing this holiday season.

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Thieves hit local Walmart, could be linked to thefts in other states
The Capital Times - Tue Dec 1, 1:23 pm ET
Two men and two women allegedly robbed the far west side Walmart in November, and it could be the same group that's considered responsible for similar thefts at Walmart stores in two other states.
Walmart announces $15 H1N1 vaccinations
WTVM 9 Columbus - 1 hour 24 minutes ago
Walmart and Mollen Immunization Clinics announced today that Mollen healthcare professionals will administer H1N1 flu shots in select stores in Georgia for $15* beginning December 2.
Man, 60, charged in thefts from Wal-Mart
The Observer-Dispatch - Tue Dec 1, 12:54 pm ET
A Utica man is facing grand larceny charges after he allegedly stole DVDs and Blue Ray discs from a Wal-Mart store on four separate occasions, Oneida city police said.
Sentence upheld in Walmart gift card scam
Appeal-Democrat - 2 hours 11 minutes ago
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the 10-year prison sentence of a Los Angeles man who had thousands of fraudulent gift cards when he was arrested in Yuba City. Employees at the Yuba City Walmart store called police in October 2006 when...
Former Walmart employee charged with theft of gift cards
Daily News Journal - Tue Dec 1, 2:55 pm ET
A now-former South Rutherford Walmart employee was arrested Sunday after illegally loading more than $5,000 onto store gift cards for herself and her family over the past several months, according to police.
Police: Blaze in NY Walmart's Xmas-tree section
The Journal News - Tue Dec 1, 9:11 am ET
WESTBURY, N.Y. — Police say a fire has broken out among Christmas trees for sale outside a Long Island Walmart on a busy holiday shopping weekend.
Young Woman Gets Plowed Down in a Walmart Parking Lot
Black Voices - Tue Dec 1, 12:03 pm ET
Filed under: News Walmart, one of America's favorite shopping places, is quickly gaining a reputation for not being the place to frequent, especially around the holidays. Porsha Thompson , 20, was in her vehicle with brother Jamar the day before Thanksgiving, at around 6:30 p.m., waiting patiently with her turn signal on, to pull in to a Walmart parking spot on South Post Oak in Houston ...
County OKs Walmart exemption
The Leader-Herald - Tue Dec 1, 10:54 am ET
JOHNSTOWN - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors on Monday continued a partial exemption for Walmart Regional Food Distribution that limits the tax burden in the city of Johnstown. The Walmart exemption was part of an assessment rolls report, which the board approved in an 11-8 vote. The deciding weighted vote was 290-237.
Black Friday Web shopping up 11 percent: comScore
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 8:44 am ET
Holiday shoppers in the United States spent some $595 million online on Black Friday, up 11 percent from last year, with Amazon.com and Walmart.com the most visited sites, according to analytics firm comScore.
New Walmart Cyber Week Online Deals
I4U - Tue Dec 1, 9:44 am ET
The big single day sales events are behind us and several online retailers switched to offer now Cyber Week Sales. Walmart already announced that Cyber Monday will kick off their Cyber Week sales. Featured deals on Walmart today is a Nintendo DS Lite Va...
Walmart Lists New Zhu Zhu Pets 4-Pack Bundle Online
I4U - Tue Dec 1, 8:59 am ET
Walmart has the lowest price on a Zhu Zhu Hamster with $8, but they are almost never in-stock like at other retailers. Walmart has now added the Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster 4-Pack Bundle selling for $32 online. By adding a hamster bundle like that we need to as...
Ga. couple shopping for bargains allegedly leave their kids alone in a Wal-Mart shopping cart
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 2 hours 48 minutes ago
COMMERCE, Ga. - A Georgia couple got so carried away with snagging Black Friday deals that authorities said they left their kids alone in a shopping cart. Banks County Sheriff Charles Chapman told WSB radio that a 35-year-old man and and 31-year-old woman were charged with reckless conduct.
Man wins right to reduced sentence in Wal-Mart fraud case
The Kansas City Star - 2 hours 49 minutes ago
A man who used phony bar codes to buy mass quantities of razors and Crest White Strips at area Wal-Marts will return to district court to be re-sentenced. Faris Nayel Salem of North Bergen, N.J., was sentenced in January to 21 months in prison and instructed to pay $92,142 in restitution for the scheme, in which Salem affixed barcodes from cheaper items to more expensive items before purchasing ...
Shopping center group trims Nov. sales forecast
AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 33 minutes ago
A prominent retail trade group trimmed its November sales growth forecast on Tuesday, citing more shoppers saying they've delayed holiday purchasing compared with a year ago.
Walmart reverses Angel Tree stance
Jefferson City News Tribune - Tue Dec 1, 6:09 am ET
"I think this is what the community wants, and good traditions are hard to break." That was the feeling Wednesday of Maj. Kendall Matthews after the army was allowed to put up its Angel Tree at the Walmart on West Stadium Boulevard in Jefferson City.