Walmart customers either hate or love the chain's new shopping carts. We tried one out, and it's clear why they are so polarizing.

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I went to Walmart to check out the redesigned cart, and I even brought my tape measure.

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Walmart is making an unusual move to deter theft by providing police a workspace inside one of its stores

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Aside from deterring shoplifters, the planned workspace in an Atlanta Walmart would provide a spot for police in the area to recharge batteries and do paperwork.

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We met dumpster diving 14 year ago and now make up to $3,000 a month selling our trash treasures

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David, 35, and Erin, 38, Sheffield met dumpster diving 14 years ago.

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Walmart's corporate employees are getting a generative AI assistant while Amazon and Apple are restricting AI in the workplace

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Walmart's new AI "assistant" is expanding the retailer's AI efforts in its workplace.

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The $128 billion retail media industry is the hottest space in advertising right now — and its growth tear is coming at the expense of Google and TV

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Woman looking at prices during inflation while doing shopping in supermarket.

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A sales tax snafu at Walmart meant customers were charged twice

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The incident affected Walmart customers in Alamaba.

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TikTokers are calling out DoorDashers using others people's accounts. 'You open the door for Ebony, and Ebony actually happens to be Steve, that's not okay!'

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Some gig delivery drivers aren't who they appear to be.

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How Best Buy is winning the war against retail theft

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A Best Buy manager checks a customer's receipt. Best Buy CEO Corie Barry said theft rates have remained relatively stable over the last few years.

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Best Buy declares the 'low point' in tech sales after years of declines

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Best Buy's CEO said "this year will be the low point in tech demand after two years of sales declines."

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I sold my apartment, my car and quit my job to live in an RV that cost $40,000

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Lee Jeyes decided to quit after almost 17 years at Walmart.

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