Higher Salaries at Walmart?

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According to Business Insider, Walmart is testing higher starting wages for some store employees. Questions: What are the two new positions with the higher starting salaries? What will the higher salaries be as compared to the standard hourly salary? What is the new model Walmart is promoting with this change? Besides the new model, why… Read more »

Big Deal!

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For years, Yahoo was the front door to the web and its services still attract a billion visitors a month. But…times are changing and as a result, Yahoo’s core internet operations and land holdings are being sold to Verizon Communications for $4.8 billion. Questions: 1. Why was the Yahoo model changing and how? 2. What… Read more »