Wal-Mart, the largest company in the U.S., looks set to pass a new milestone this year: It is well on its way to becoming the biggest business contributor to the 2004 election campaign. After years of ...

Sell to the world's largest retailer? It's a question to test the mettle of suppliers. The borg is a character in the television show Star Trek: The Next Generation, an alien life form that is part ...

A federal judge said Tuesday that he would allow a gender discrimination lawsuit to proceed against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on behalf of more than 1.5 million women who have worked for the retailing ...

The Los Angeles City Council is trying a new tactic in the escalating battle over building or banning the new jumbo-sized Wal-Mart stores. Rather than blocking superstores outright, as some council ...