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Wal-Mart Plans To Make Its Board Of Directors 'More Nimble' By Lowering Headcount To 12 From 15
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 8:55am | 329Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced after Wednesday's market close that four members of its board of directors – Aida Alvarez, Roger Corbett, Mike Duke and Jim Walton – will not stand for re-election at the company's annual shareholders' meeting. At the same time, the board of...
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#PreMarket Primer for November 26: McMillon Set To Take The Reins At Wal-Mart
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 7:56am | 1619Doug McMillon will replace Mike Duke as CEO of Wal-Mart following the holiday season on January 31, 2014. McMillon, who currently heads up Wal-Mart's international division. He will take over at a time when the company is struggling to compete with other low cost retailers like Target and...
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Wal-Mart CEO: Inflation Is Coming, So You Better Watch Out! (WMT)
Friday, April 29, 2011 - 9:02am | 173Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) CEO Mike Duke said that inflation is affecting consumers purchasing power, as food and fuel prices rise. NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Consumers' spending power has been affected In the face of rising fuel prices and other inflationary pressures, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Chief...