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Is Walmart Losing Fight To Open In NYC?

ny observer | Posted 08.06.2012 | New York
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By Matt Chaban The press release came in even before The Observer had seen the initial report that prompted it. “We have not had any talks wit...

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The Lawsuits Against Walmart Keep Piling Up

Reuters | Posted 08.11.2012 | Business
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By Jessica Wohl June 11 (Reuters) - New York City's pension funds on Monday became the latest group to file a derivati...

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Walmart In NYC Would Devastate Small Businesses

HuffingtonPost.com | Janean Chun | Posted 12.16.2011 | Small Business
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Walmart cuts more than just prices -- it cuts small businesses and jobs, according to a new study released by Manhattan Borough President Scott String...

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New York City Says "Don't be Related to Walmart!"

Matt Ryan | Posted 06.13.2011 | New York
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Nearly a hundred singing and dancing New Yorkers converged on Related's lobby to let the mega-developer know we don't want it opening the floodgates for Walmart to take over our city.

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WATCH: Protestors On Both Sides Argue At The Walmart Rally

The Huffington Post | Hunter Stuart and Sam Wilkes | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Sometimes you feel something so strongly that you just can't explain it. The New York City Council held a public hearing Thursday about the possib...

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Walmart Won't Fix New York, New Yorkers Will

Matt Ryan | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Across the country, we've seen that when Walmart sets up shop in poor neighborhoods, they do more harm than good. Nationally, when Walmart enters a new market, it kills three jobs for every two jobs it "creates."

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Walmart In NYC? City Council To Debate The Possibility

The Huffington Post | Simon McCormack | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Walmart has made no secret of its intentions to open stores in the five boroughs. Now the city council has scheduled a meeting to discuss what impact ...

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A Walmart Grows In Brooklyn?

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Walmart is back on the hunt for its first New York City location. According to Crain's New York, the retail giant is considering leasing the 630,000-...

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Wal-Mart Looking At NYC Expansion (Again)

Crain's New York Business | Daniel Massey | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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More than two years after Wal-Mart's bruised chief executive wrote off opening a New York City store as not "worth the effort," the Arkansas-based gia...

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