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NEW PLATEAUS Black Friday: Greed for the 99%'ers
Greed isn't reserved for the rich, and it isn't an all-or-nothing, good-or-evil proposition. Greed is a sneaky foe that creeps up on us normal folks, too... All alone on Thanksgiving night,I decided ...
Posted on 11/27/12 at 8:49 AM
IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Black Friday shopping and Thanksgiving dining hours in Greater Grand Forks
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Posted on 11/19/12 at 12:46 PM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Beijing Means Business
Here's a picture book for your eyes and minds highlighting some illegal entrepreneurs, the business district of bustling Beijing and Walmart in China. Enjoy! A common sight in Chinese cities are the...
Posted on 7/14/12 at 9:03 AM
SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT The Motley Challenge - Part 3 (Wheat)
*Child: Where does wheat come from? Adult: Fields. Child: Why not gardens? Adult: Gardens are to fields as Ben Franklin is to Sam's Club. Child: What's wrong with Ben Franklin? Adult: It closed. Chi...
Posted on 2/23/12 at 12:57 AM
KNITTING UP NORTH Less Than a 2 Minute Update
I finished the sleeve on my January Cardigan. I wound up the last ball of yarn so that all of the button band and collar would be from the same skein and packed everything up to take to my parents hou...
Posted on 2/11/12 at 2:06 PM
Family of deceased EGF woman and Wal-Mart reach settlement 
The family of a deceased East Grand Forks woman and Wal-Mart have reached a settlement, and the civil suit against the retail giant has been dismissed.
By Herald Staff Report , November 18, 2011
Deadly spider reported in bananas purchased at Superior, Wis., Walmart
Sheila Terry says she got more than just a bunch of bananas from her shopping trip to the Superior, Wis., Walmart on Tuesday.
By Brandon Stahl , April 30, 2011
Wal-Mart to open liquor store at Grand Forks store
Wal-Mart got the liquor license it wanted from the Grand Forks City Council Monday.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , April 18, 2011
Supreme Court may block Wal-Mart sex discrimination lawsuit
The Supreme Court appears ready to block a massive sex discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart on behalf of at least a half-million women, and that could make it harder for other workers nationwide to bring class-action claims against large employers.
By Mark Sherman , March 29, 2011
Walmart greeter charged with robbing his own store
Police have charged an 83-year-old greeter at a North Carolina Walmart with trying to rob the store over the weekend.
By Associated Press , March 07, 2011
Gunman in Walmart shootout identified
Investigators face a difficult puzzle as they work to determine why a Utah man bolted and began shooting at sheriff's deputies in a Walmart parking lot, leading to a gunfight that left him and a young woman dead and two deputies wounded.
By George Tibbits , January 25, 2011
Wal-Mart gives boost to push for healthier food
Walmart, the nation's largest grocer, said today it will reformulate thousands of store-brand products to reduce sodium and sugar and push its suppliers to do the same.
By Anne D'Innocenzio and Mary Clare Jalonick , January 20, 2011
Supreme Court to look into Wal-Mart sex bias lawsuit
The Supreme Court said today it will consider whether to keep alive the largest employment discrimination lawsuit in U.S. history, a case that claims Wal-Mart pays women less than men and promotes women less frequently.
By Mark Sherman , December 06, 2010
Best Buy joins other retailers in holiday free-shipping fray
Other retailers have begun offering free shipping programs to entice shoppers to open their wallets this holiday season, including Wal-Mart Stores Inc., J.C. Penney and Target Corp.
By Associated Press , November 17, 2010
Walmart drug plan for seniors may not be best deal
Experts say that a new Medicare drug plan with the lowest upfront cost in the country may not be for everyone.
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar , November 16, 2010
Tests find lead in kids products at Walmart, Target
Tests have revealed high levels of lead in children's products sold at Walmart and Target, a consumer group working with the California attorney general's office said today.
By Chuck Bartels , October 13, 2010
Opinions are mixed on Wal-Mart’s impact on other local retailers
Every two weeks, on payday, Gerald and Darla Hitner make a 200-mile roundtrip from their Roosevelt, Minn., home to Walmart for groceries.
By Ryan Bakken , September 11, 2010
Some stores finding deep discounts aren’t enough
A dollar for a 40-ounce bottle of ketchup? Yawn. Four bucks for a 12-pack of Coke? No sale. Even deep discounts on everyday items don’t seem to be enough to get Walmart shoppers to bite these days, and other chains are worried Americans won’t be in the mood to spend in the months ahead, which are critical for those companies.
By Anne D'Innocenzio , August 17, 2010
Wal-Mart pulls Miley Cyrus jewelry over cadmium
UPDATED 5:37 P.M.Wal-Mart said today it is pulling an entire line of Miley Cyrus-brand necklaces and bracelets from its shelves after tests performed for The Associated Press found the jewelry contained high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
By Justin Pritchard , May 19, 2010
Target's 1Q net income climbs almost 29 percent
Minneapolis-based Target Corp. reported a 29 percent increase in first-quarter net income, fueled by an improvement in its credit-card business and higher sales of more profitable items such as clothing.
By Associated Press , May 19, 2010
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