Walmart to Shut Down 269 Stores, Including 154 in US
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Walmart is shutting down 269 stores, with 154 of those closures occurring in the US. The closures appear to be part of a broader effort to retool the company's fleet, and may have a disproportionate impact on poor, rural areas. The specific locations and numbers of closures vary, with some areas reportedly being more affected than others.
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