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• Wal-Mart Bonds Fly Off Shelf

  By Charles Mead, Bloomberg  |  April 5, 2013

  Three-year tranche of $5 bln offering came at the narrowest spread this year.

• Apple Not Seen Paying Special Dividend

  By Adam Satariano, Bloomberg  |  December 11, 2012

  With a high percentage of its cash held outside the U.S., company is more likely to boost regular payout.

• Oracle to Accelerate Dividend Payouts

  By Aaron Ricadela, Bloomberg  |  December 4, 2012

  Company will make payments this month for the next three quarters.

• U.S. Corporate Bond Sales Cap Busiest November Ever

  By Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg  |  November 30, 2012

  Companies issue $45 bln of debt this week, locking in low borrowing costs.

• Court OKs Costco Gender-Bias Suit

  By Karen Gullo, Bloomberg  |  September 27, 2012

  Workers are allowed to proceed with their case against the retailer as a group.

• Wal-Mart Ruling Shields Employers From High-Dollar Suits

  By Greg Stohr, Bloomberg  |  June 21, 2011

  Biggest effect will be on job-bias cases.

• Supreme Court Rejects Wal-Mart Gender-Bias Suit

  By Greg Stohr, Bloomberg  |  June 20, 2011

  Justices say plaintiffs failed to identify corporate policy that led to discrimination.