Wednesday, 23 May 2012 | Source: The Associated Press
The nation's largest public pension fund says it plans to vote against nine members of Wal-Mart's board at next week's shareholders' meeting amid allegations of a $24 million bribery scheme in the company's Mexican operations.
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to channel investments totaling $40 billion over the next decade into renewable energy projects, an area the investment bank called one of the biggest profit opportunities since its economists got excited about emerging markets in 2001.
(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N> has seen its small-format U.S. stores, called Walmart Express, become profitable in less than a year, Walmart U.S. Chief Executive Bill Simon said on Wednesday.
(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N> has seen its small-format U.S. stores, called Walmart Express, become profitable in less than a year, Walmart U.S. Chief Executive Bill Simon said on Wednesday.
(Reuters) - CalPERS, the biggest U.S. public pension fund, said on Wednesday it plans to withhold votes for nine Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N> board members amid allegations that the retailer's top brass failed to adequately investigate widespread bribery in Mexico.
(Reuters) - CalSTRS, the second largest U.S. public pension fund, plans to vote all of its Wal-Mart Stores Inc shares against the entire board in the wake of allegations that Wal-Mart officials failed to fully investigate bribery claims in Mexico.
(Reuters) - The second largest public pension fund said on Tuesday it plans to vote all of its Wal-Mart Stores Inc shares against the entire board in the wake of bribery allegations in Mexico that Wal-Mart officials failed to fully investigate.
Tuesday, 22 May 2012 | Source: The Associated Press
One of the nation's largest pension funds says it will vote its 5.3 million shares against all of Wal-Mart's board nominees — including the company's current and former CEOs — at the retailer's annual meeting next week.
(Reuters) - The second largest public pension fund said on Tuesday it plans to vote all of its Wal-Mart Stores Inc shares against the entire board in the wake of bribery allegations in Mexico that Wal-Mart officials failed to fully investigate.
(Reuters) - The second largest U.S. public pension fund said on Tuesday it plans to vote all of its Wal-Mart Stores Inc shares against the board in the wake of bribery allegations in Mexico that Wal-Mart officials failed to fully investigate.
(Reuters) - The second largest U.S. public pension fund said on Tuesday it plans to vote all of its Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N> shares against the board in the wake of bribery allegations in Mexico that Wal-Mart officials failed to fully investigate.