Wal-Mart to Scale Back Hours at 24-Hour Locations

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Wal-Mart the nation's largest retailer will be cutting the hours of many of their 24-hour locations as a way of lowering their overhead.

Looks like Wal-Mart doesn't feel the overnight dollar is worth the work.

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Walmart '11 Back To School Commercial

"Respect D.C." Flash Mobbed Walmart in Washington, D.C.

Retailers Going High-Tech to Fight Shoplifting Teams

Target's investigation center is capable of monitoring various stores. Photo: Mark Boster

Stores like Target, Wal-Mart, Lowes and Home Depot are gearing up to fight sophisticated shoplifting teams with sophisticated technology.

Because crime rings are hitting multiple stores in a single day and using strategies most stores can't pick up for months, the need to do their own surveillance and investigations - some even have their own crime labs - has increased.

Find out why Walgreens, Toys R' Us and other retailers have taken it upon themselves to gather their own information to assist the police in establish and locate the players in these elaborate crime rings.

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Walmart DIscounting iPhone

iPhone 4

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Walmart is discounting the iPhone 4.

When purchased for $197 you receive a $50 gift card.

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Walmart to Offer Price Matching Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday

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Tomorrow and Black Friday Walmart will match competitors ads(no online items).

They will match the price at the register.

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Walmart to Discount Flat Screen TVs Beginning Saturday; Prices Falling

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In a move that may speed up the current trend of falling TV prices, Walmart has decided to lower the prices of many of their LCD & flat-screen televisions by $100-$200.

This may create competition among retailers which means lower prices for all interested in buying that new set during the holidays.

Click this link to read how long they will be discounted...

Don't wait too long on this one!

Miss Tina at Walmart

Corset Shirt

Miss Tina, an affordable woman's clothing line by Tina Knowles(House of Dereon), now sold at Walmart.

The line includes jersey dresses, corset blouses and ruched leggings.

For more info, click on caption below each photo.

Ruched Jersey Dress

Stretch Bootcut Jeans

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Walmart to Offer $45 Phone Plans with Unlimited Talk and Text

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Beginning September 20, Walmart will roll out a new cellular service called Walmart Family Mobile.

The plan offers unlimited talk and text for $45 a month, with no contract. You have to pay more if you want to use the Internet.

Unlike their other plans, this one won't require you to pay in advance and you get additional phones added for $25.

Verizon's Straight Talk is being done in conjunction with Verizon, while Walmart Family Mobile will use T-Mobile service.

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Rumor: Walmart Might Be Selling The Xbox 360 Elite for $299 - Starting August 30th

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Sony has decided to cut the price on their slim PlayStation 3, now Microsoft might be doing the same with their Xbox 360 Elite.

The above pic is from a flyer that supposedly ran the ad.

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I'll update this story as I find more info available.