There's more fallout from the allegations that Wal-Mart used bribery to spur expansion in Mexico. A group of New York City pension funds will vote their 4.7 million shares against five Wal-Mart directors standing for re-election at the company's annual shareholder meeting. John Liu, New York City comptroller and trustee of the city pension funds, weighs in.
In Los Angeles, a Wal-Mart building permit is getting a once-over. In New York, the City Council is investigating a possible land deal with the retailer’s developer in Brooklyn. A state senator in California is pushing for a formal audit of a proposed Wal-Mart in San Diego. And in Boston and its suburbs, residents are pressuring politicians to disclose whether they have received contributions from the company, the New York Times reports.
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