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Mike Duke

Michael Terry Duke (born December 7, 1949) is an American businessman, and currently the fourth chief executive officer of Walmart.

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CalPERS To Withhold Votes For Nine On Wal-Mart Board -Reuters

The California Public Employees' Retirement System said it would withhold votes from nine Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

(WMT) board members, including Chief Executive Mike Duke, Reuters reported Wednesday.In addition to Duke, CalPERS plans to vote against Chairman Robson Walton, former CEO Lee Scott, Jim Walton, Christopher Williams, Linda Wolf, James Breyer, Douglas Daft and Michele Burns, according to Reuters.The plan comes amid controversy over allegations that Wal-Mart de Mexico used bribery to expand its business.Earlier this week, the California State Teachers' Retirement System said it planned to vote against the entire Wal-Mart board.Full story at http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/23/us-walmart-calpers-idUSBRE84M12W20120523Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones Newswires...

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  1. Cover-Up, Corruption Charges Sink Wal-Mart Shares

    Shares of Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) retreated nearly 5% on Monday in the wake of a weekend report that accused the world's largest retailer of covering up a massive briber...

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  3. Wal-Mart: Checking Into Mexican Corruption Claims

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    Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) investors might do well to pay more attention to Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB (WALMEX.MX, WMMVY), a high-growth emerging market play in which Wa...

  5. Wal-Mart: Waste Cuts, Recycling Add $231 Million To Net

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) Chief Financial Officer Charles Holley said on Wednesday that its moves to reduce waste and recycle products last year contributed $231 mi...

  6. Wal-Mart: Waste Cut, Recycling Adds $231 Mln Net

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Chief Financial Officer Charles Holley said on Wednesday that its moves to reduce waste and recycle products last year contributed $231 million ...

  7. Wal-Mart Nominates Google Executive As Director

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  8. Wal-Mart CEO's Pay Fell Last Year

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  9. Wal-Mart CEO's Compensation Valued At $18.1 Million Last Fiscal Year

    The value of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) Chief Executive Michael T. Duke's total compensation fell 3.1% to $18.1 million last fiscal year, largely because he received...

  10. Feeling Confident, Wal-Mart Raises Dividend by 9%

    Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) revealed plans on Thursday to boost its annual dividend by 9% as the world’s largest retailer expresses “high expectations” for the full fiscal y...

  11. Wal-Mart Hikes Annual Dividend By 9%

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    Hit by weaker-than-expected sales and the absence of a one-time tax benefit, retail king Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) suffered a 15% decline in fourth-quarter profits and rev...

  1. Business Leaders: Walmart's Mike Duke

    Name: Michael Terry Duke Born: Dec. 7, 1949 Company: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) Position: President and CEO Previous role: Vice chairman Education: Bachelor's d...

  2. ISS Steps Up Heat On Wal-Mart Board With 'No' Votes For 4 Directors

    Corporate governance firm Institutional Shareholders Services, or ISS, has recommended against the re-election of four members of Wal-Mart Inc.'s (WMT) board.Votes a...

  3. Wal-Mart 1Q Profit Climbs 9% Despite Bribery Setback

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  4. Wal-Mart 1Q Net Rises 10%; US Same-Store Sales Up For 3rd Straight Quarter

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s (WMT) fiscal first-quarter earnings rose 10% on stronger-than-expected revenue and same-store sales in its key U.S. stores that rose for a thi...

  5. Is Bribery a Part of Doing Business in Mexico?

    Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Andy Spalding on the impact of the Mexican bribery scandal on Wal-Mart and its executives.

  6. Wal-Mart in Crisis Control Over Bribery Scandal

    Morningstar Equity Analyst Michael Keara on Wal-Mart’s bribery scandal in Mexico.

  7. Wal-Mart Shaken by Bribery Probe, Shares Plunge

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc lost $10 billion of its market value on Monday on concerns that a bribery investigation in Mexico could be very costly and hinder its plans to gr...

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