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The online retailer's move directly challenges Wal-Mart - the biggest beneficiary of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

AmazonFresh Pickup spots let shoppers buy groceries online and pick them up in as little as 15 minutes rather than having them delivered to their homes.

Poverty-fighting organisation Oxfam America said the sum for 2015 was a $200 billion increase over the prior year.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc is running a new price-comparison test in at least 1,200 U.S. stores and squeezing packaged goods suppliers in a bid to close a pricing gap with German-based discount grocery chain Aldi and other U.S. rivals like Kroger Co, according to four sources familiar with the moves.

The number of jobs being created is consistent with previous years, said Lorenzo Lopez, a spokesman for Wal-Mart, the largest US retailer and private employer.

Wal-Mart has been stepping up its efforts to get a bigger share of China's overall online business, which now has surpassed the US and dominates globally.

Wal-Mart Stores reported a rise in comparable sales at US stores in the third quarter today but earnings dipped due in part to the strong dollar.

America's multinational retail corporation, Wal-Mart has come under scanner of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) which has summoned country head of the retailer amid allegation that it gave bribes to government officials to get customs clearances and obtain permits to set up stores in India.

BJP today latched on to reports of American multinational retail corporation, Wal-Mart, paying "suspected bribery" in India to attack Congress saying the party continues to shame India abroad while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was working hard to present a "shining India" to the world.

A US government investigation is said to have found evidence of Wal-Mart Stores Inc allegedly paying "thousands of small bribes to local officials" in India to get customs clearances and obtain real-estate permits, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

It now has five such facilities, from which it says it will be able deliver to 95 percent of the US in two days.

Meanwhile, Wal-Mart Stores, the largest food retailer in the US, is testing online grocery delivery and pickup in five markets.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and lowered its full-year forecast, citing higher costs from adding worker hours as well as weaker margins in its US pharmacy business.

A Wal-Mart Stores Inc employee sued the retailer on Tuesday, saying its prior policy of denying health insurance to the spouses of gay employees violated gender discrimination laws.

The world's biggest online social network knocked the world's largest retailer out of the top 10 list of the highest-valued companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 index on Monday and the gap widened on Tuesday.

The online retailer's move directly challenges Wal-Mart - the biggest beneficiary of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

AmazonFresh Pickup spots let shoppers buy groceries online and pick them up in as little as 15 minutes rather than having them delivered to their homes.

Poverty-fighting organisation Oxfam America said the sum for 2015 was a $200 billion increase over the prior year.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc is running a new price-comparison test in at least 1,200 U.S. stores and squeezing packaged goods suppliers in a bid to close a pricing gap with German-based discount grocery chain Aldi and other U.S. rivals like Kroger Co, according to four sources familiar with the moves.

The number of jobs being created is consistent with previous years, said Lorenzo Lopez, a spokesman for Wal-Mart, the largest US retailer and private employer.

Wal-Mart has been stepping up its efforts to get a bigger share of China's overall online business, which now has surpassed the US and dominates globally.

Wal-Mart Stores reported a rise in comparable sales at US stores in the third quarter today but earnings dipped due in part to the strong dollar.

America's multinational retail corporation, Wal-Mart has come under scanner of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) which has summoned country head of the retailer amid allegation that it gave bribes to government officials to get customs clearances and obtain permits to set up stores in India.

BJP today latched on to reports of American multinational retail corporation, Wal-Mart, paying "suspected bribery" in India to attack Congress saying the party continues to shame India abroad while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was working hard to present a "shining India" to the world.

A US government investigation is said to have found evidence of Wal-Mart Stores Inc allegedly paying "thousands of small bribes to local officials" in India to get customs clearances and obtain real-estate permits, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

It now has five such facilities, from which it says it will be able deliver to 95 percent of the US in two days.

Meanwhile, Wal-Mart Stores, the largest food retailer in the US, is testing online grocery delivery and pickup in five markets.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and lowered its full-year forecast, citing higher costs from adding worker hours as well as weaker margins in its US pharmacy business.

A Wal-Mart Stores Inc employee sued the retailer on Tuesday, saying its prior policy of denying health insurance to the spouses of gay employees violated gender discrimination laws.

The world's biggest online social network knocked the world's largest retailer out of the top 10 list of the highest-valued companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 index on Monday and the gap widened on Tuesday.