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Blog Entries by Al Norman from 01/2011

The Wal-Mart/Netflix Conspiracy: Bad Movie

| Posted 01.02.2011 | Business
Read More: Netflix, Supracompetitive Prices, Wal-Mart, DVD Competition, Blockbuster, Collusion, Class Action Litigation, Business News

In 2005, Wal-Mart and Netflix announced that the companies' two online retail sites would "promote each other's core business." Now, the deal is back in the headlines -- but with a negative spin.

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Wal-Mart Collapses on Civil War Battlefield

| Posted 01.26.2011 | Business
Read More: Wilderness Battlefield, Robert E. Lee, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Wal-Mart, George Washington's Ferry Farm, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert Duvall, Walmart, Business News

Wal-Mart's surrender ended their 26-month siege of the Wilderness Battlefield, an attack that sparked national attention, activated numerous historic preservation groups, and aimed a barrage of bad press towards Wal-Mart headquarters.

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