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A shareholder vote will allow Wal-Mart to buy the remaining 4 percent of Seiyu it doesn't already own.

In an address to the Council of Teaching Hospitals in New Orleans on Friday, Wal-Mart’s s.v.p. and president of health and wellness, Dr. John Agwunobi, said that the retailer’s $4 prescription program, which covers most commonly treated medical conditions, also spurred other retailers to craft similar programs.

Wal-Mart's $4 prescription program, has saved Americans more than $1 billion since its launch in September 2006, the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer claimed last week.

Wal-Mart's $4 prescription program, has saved Americans more than $1 billion since its launch in September 2006, the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer claimed last week.

Wal-Mart's $4 prescription program, has saved Americans more than $1 billion since its launch in September 2006, the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer claimed last week.

One of Wal-Mart's newest supercenters is designed to meet the needs of a diverse, multicultural community that includes many Middle Eastern shoppers, the retailer said yesterday. The 193,741-square-foot store, which opened yesterday in Dearborn, Mich., features bilingual employees, as well as foods from local supplier Tut's Imports, among other diverse products.

One of Wal-Mart's newest supercenters is designed to meet the needs of a diverse, multicultural community that includes many Middle Eastern shoppers, the retailer said yesterday. The 193,741-square-foot store, which opened yesterday in Dearborn, Mich., features bilingual employees, as well as foods from local supplier Tut's Imports, among other diverse products.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is staying on the move this month. The Bentonville, Ark.-based chain said yesterday it plans to open 81 new stores and clubs across the country, with 73 of them celebrating grand openings this week.