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Exxon is Green? CFL's "Probably" Reduce Energy Use?

Andrew Winston | Posted 10.16.2009 | Home

Read More: LED Lights, Exxon Mobil, Lee Scott, Forbes Magazine, Green Business, Newspaper Op-Eds, Cfls, Wall Street Journal, Wal-Mart, Jeff Immelt, Ge, Home News
Andrew Winston

There's a rise in ridiculous cover stories and op-eds in the green world.

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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About EFCA (But Were Afraid To Ask)

ZP Heller | Posted 01.02.2009 | Business

Read More: Efca, Obama Transition, Barbara Ehrenreich, Employee Free Choice Act, Barack Obama, Howie Klein, Seiu, Michael Whitney, Jim Boehner, Labor Rights, Lee Scott, Employee Rights, Bernie Marcus, Unions, Labor Unions, Wal-Mart, Business News
ZP Heller

We're so close to passing the Employee Free Choice Act that we must dispel the last-minute attempts by anti-labor politicians to quash our efforts of standing up for working people.

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Wal-Mart's $1.1 Million "Associate"

Footnoted | Posted 12.25.2008 | Business

Read More: Lee Scott, Wal-Mart, Wal-Mart CEO, Business News

Friday's announcement by Wal-Mart (WMT) that H. Lee Scott Jr. would be stepping down as president and CEO caught lots of people by surprise, according...

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The Green Wave Marches On: Wal-Mart in China

Andrew Winston | Posted 12.11.2008 | Green

Read More: Lee Scott, Supply Chain, Ma Jun, Wal-Mart, China Pollution, Liz Economy, Wal-Mart China, Wal-Mart Sustainability, Green News
Andrew Winston

I recently attended the Wal-Mart Sustainability Summit in Beijing. There are times you know you're watching something special.

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Tell the FEC to Investigate Wal-Mart for Electioneering

ZP Heller | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: Efca, Walmart, Lee Scott, Unions, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Fec, Wal-Mart Electioneering, Politics News
ZP Heller

If Wal-Mart broke the law by threatening and scaring employees about which candidates to vote for this November, compel the FEC to hold the company accountable.

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Wal-Mart Kicks an Injured Cop When He is Down

David Nassar | Posted 07.09.2008 | Business

Read More: Walmart, Tyson's, Health Care, Wal-Mart, Deborah Shank, Arkansas, Jimmy Singleton, Target Corp, Harris, Communications Consulting Worldwide, Lee Scott, Walmart Ceo Lee Scott, Health Benefits, Business News
David Nassar

Wal-Mart now seems determined to keep disability benefits from all Americans, not merely its own employees.

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Wal-Mart's Dog and Pony Show

David Nassar | Posted 06.13.2008 | Business

Read More: Bentonville, Sam Walton, Human Rights, Walmart, Wal-Mart, Deborah Shank, Arkansas, Debbie Shank, Lee Scott, Shareholders, Retailer, Business News
David Nassar

Wal-Mart's abandonment of founder Sam Walton's own beliefs that have led them to become such a distasteful presence to an increasing number of communities and shoppers.

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Familiar Faces Top Fortune's Power 25

Fortune | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Lloyd Blankfein, Steve Jobs, Rex Tillerson, Power 25, John Chambers, Eric Schmidt, Jamie Dimon, Bill Gates, Fortune Power 25, Steve Schwarzman, Ratan Tata, Indra Nooyi, Jeff Immelt, Sergei Brin, Bob Iger, James McNerney, Katsuaki Watanabe, Mark Hurd, AG Lafley, Bernard Arnault, Lee Scott, Rupert Murdoch, Warren Buffett, Li Ka-Shing, Larry Page, Carlos Slim, Marius Kloppers, Steve Feinberg, Lakshmi Mittal, Business News

Some are empire builders. Others are hired guns. But if they truly have world-class oomph, they're on Fortune's subjective - yet really quite accurate...

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Grove: To Innovate, Established Giants Need To Transform Other Markets

Portfolio | Andy Grove | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Cross-Boundary Disruption, Ge, Apple, Wal-Mart, Andy Grove, Lee Scott, Electric Car, Jeff Immelt, Xbd, Business News

I usually try to control myself and resist giving compliments or unsolicited advice to people I don't know well. But I recently did just that. I email...

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Progressives and Big Business -- Allies?

Jim Gilliam | Posted 10.12.2008 | Business

Read More: Lee Scott, Matt Bai, Universal Health Care, Health Care, Wal-Mart, Business News
Jim Gilliam

Put enough pressure on Wal-Mart over the healthcare issue, and they will push even harder to offload the burden to the government.

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