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  1. Officials Approve Wal-Mart Near Va. Battlefield

    Mon, 24 Aug 2009

    Wal-Mart's Plans In February, Welch and Rep. Ted Poe, R-Texas, wrote a letter of opposition to Wal-Mart president Lee Scott . Even actor Robert Duvall got in on it , joining forces with Welch and Poe. The Wilderness Battlefield Coalition also

  2. Anti-Wal-Mart groups urging better pay, benefits merge

    Fri, 31 Jul 2009

    years of failure in trying to unionize its workers. Originally, Wal-Mart bristled at the criticism, with then-CEO Lee Scott in 2005 likening the attacks to being "nibbled to death by guppies." But he went on to meet with critics and make changes

  3. Wal-Mart pledges to keep customers in a better economy

    Fri, 5 Jun 2009

    like further reducing waste. Duke, who had been vice chairman of the company's international business, succeeded Lee Scott , who retired Feb. 1. Scott is continuing as chairman of the executive committee of the board until January 2011. Chief

  4. T. Boone Pickens relishes role in push for alternative energy

    Wed, 15 Apr 2009

    to spend $350 million to buy about 8,000 compressed natural gas fleet vehicles, he gave a nod to Pickens. So did Lee Scott , CEO of Wal-Mart, which is testing four liquefied natural gas trucks at its Apple Valley, Calif., distribution

  5. Sneak Peek: Clinton and Gore Together Again

    Thu, 12 Feb 2009

    President Hamid Karzai, President of the Philippines Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President and CEO of Wal-Mart, H . Lee Scott Jr, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and World Bank President Robert Zoellick. The end-of-the-third quarter mad dash

  6. Scandal on Aisle 5

    Tue, 10 Feb 2009

    Did Wal-Mart's CEO, Lee Scott , receive a pink diamond and boats at discount price? Was the hiring of Scott's son by a Minnesota businessman a violation of

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  1. Wal-Mart CEO Discusses Health Care, Oil Addiction

    Mon, 12 Jan 2009

    country this morning showed President Bush giving what is expected to be his last press conference , Wal-Mart’s CEO Lee Scott was taking similar action in New York before an audience of his peers at the National Retail Federation’s annual conference

  2. Wal-Mart Commits to Going Green

    Thu, 8 Jan 2009

    rock-bottom prices. Today, the retail giant says it also wants to be synonymous with the green movement. In 2006, Wal - Mart CEO Lee Scott announced plans for a bold sustainability initiative. Among other things, the initiative calls for Wal-Mart

  3. Wal-Mart Says 'Go Slow'

    Thu, 8 Jan 2009

    the Fortune 500 from ExxonMobil for the year. Walton also used the shareholder meeting to broadcast a message to CEO Lee Scott that the board appreciated his hard work, perhaps trying to stop speculation about Scott's position. "The board and

  4. Wal-Mart Replaces Its CEO

    Fri, 21 Nov 2008

    ABC News’ Daniel Arnall reports: The world’s largest retailer announced today that CEO Lee Scott will step down Feb. 1 and be replaced by Mike Duke . Duke is currently an executive in Wal-Mart’s international division

  5. Why is One of The World's Top CEOs Stepping Down?

    Fri, 21 Nov 2008

    New York: The world's largest retailer says that CEO Lee Scott will step down on February 1, 2009 and be replaced by and live better." The move –- a surprise –- ends Lee Scott 's rather uneven tenure as CEO. Investors had been disappointed

  6. Why is One of World's Top CEOs Stepping Down?

    Fri, 21 Nov 2008

    New York: The world’s largest retailer says that CEO Lee Scott will step down on February 1, 2009 and be replaced by and live better.” The move – a surprise – ends Lee Scott ’s rather uneven tenure as CEO. Investors had been

  7. It's waste not, want not at super green Subaru plant

    Tue, 19 Feb 2008

    reduction this year as part of the waste war declared by CEO Lee Scott three years ago. Environmentalists and waste watchers started later than the others, consultant Liss says. Wal - Mart CEO Scott set a zero-waste goal for the cost-conscious

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  1. Webcast: Madame Secretary, History Upgraded, Punk/Rock Auction

    Fri, 21 Nov 2008

    than ten million Americans are looking for work a sixteen year high. And a surprise announcement today from Wal - Mart CEO Lee Scott will step down in February. They'll be replaced by Mike Duke who currently heads wal mart's international

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    for work a sixteen year high. And a surprise announcement today from Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott will step down in February.
  2. Wal-Mart Report Spells Trouble

    Thu, 31 May 2007

    to a person favorable comparisons such as a handyman or even Uncle Sam come to mind. And now the pressures on Wal - Mart CEO Lee Scott to keep shoppers happy the masses are giving don't forget about your core customers who are much more low prices

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    or even Uncle Sam come to mind. And now the pressures on Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott to keep shoppers happy the masses are giving don't forget about your core customers who are much more -- low prices. The
  3. Wal-Mart's Green Revolution

    Fri, 14 Sep 2007

    target of attacks by environmentalists. Angry at the trees and land destroyed constructed many super centers. Wal - Mart CEO Lee Scott announced last year a bold plan for the retail chain to go Brady its biggest obstacle now. With 4000 stores

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    environmentalists. Angry at the trees and land destroyed constructed many super centers. Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott announced last year a bold plan for the retail chain to go Brady its biggest obstacle -- now. With 4000 stores in
  4. Clinton Unveils Health Care Plan

    Mon, 17 Sep 2007

    the right time to the national call for quality affordable health care. When Andy Stern the president of SC stance with Lee Scott president of Wal-Mart. And they both demand Health Care Reform. That covers everyone. You now we are ready for change

    Lee Scott found at 2:16

    health care. When Andy Stern the president of SC -- stance with Lee Scott president of Wal-Mart. And they both demand Health Care Reform. That covers everyone. You now we are ready for change. Second I
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