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Walmart shareholders vote down nine proposals

Walmart shareholders vote down nine proposals

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart shareholders voted down nine proposals, ranging from a call for a racial equity audit to one seeking an evaluation of the risks of doing business with China. Shareholders also approved the election of the retailer’s director nominees. The votes came during Walmart’s annual shareholders’ meeting, which was conducted virtually on Wednesday.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. becomes Walmart Inc.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. becomes Walmart Inc.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The world’s largest retailer is officially changing its legal name from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to Walmart Inc. The change, which takes effect with the start of the company’s new fiscal year on February 1, is meant to reflect the company’s shift from an operator of stores to one that increasingly lets its