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Walmart Gunman Seemed to Target Specific People, Witness Says

A witness has revealed that the Walmart manager who shot and killed six co-workers at a Virginia store before turning the gun on himself appeared to have targeted specific people rather than firing at random. While one witness described the gunman as shooting wildly, another said it appeared he was looking for specific people to…


Walmart CEO Speaks Out About Shooting at Virginia Store

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon has issued a statement in response to a shooting at one of the company’s Virginia stores that was carried out by an employee, leaving seven dead, including the gunman. “The devastating news of last night’s shooting at our Chesapeake, VA store at the hands of one of our associates has hit…


NTD Evening News (Nov. 23): Trump Criticizes SCOTUS Over Tax Return Ruling; Colo. Club Shooting Suspect Is ‘Non-Binary’: Defense

Former President Donald Trump on Nov. 23 responded to a recent Supreme Court ruling that gave a Democratic House committee access to his tax records. Police have identified the man who allegedly opened fire inside a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia. Meanwhile, new details have emerged about the Colorado Club Q shooting suspect—the defense team says…


Shooter Identified in Fatal Attack at Virginia Walmart

The man who opened fire inside a Walmart late Nov. 22 was identified as Andre Bing on Wednesday. Bing, 31, shot six people in the store in Chesapeake, Virginia, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. Bing was found deceased in the break room. Walmart told news outlets in a statement that Bing had worked for…


Shooter Identified in Fatal Attack at Virginia Walmart: Police

The man who opened fire inside a Walmart late Nov. 22 was identified as Andre Bing on Wednesday, authorities said. Bing, 31, shot six people in the store in Chesapeake, Virginia, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. Bing was found deceased in the break room. Walmart told news outlets in a statement that Bing had…


Gunman Kills 7 at Virginia Walmart

Police said a gunman opened fire at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, late Tuesday, leaving several people wounded and seven dead. Chesapeake Police have confirmed seven fatalities, including the gunman, according to a statement by the City of Chesapeake. Police officer Leo Kosinski said in a briefing in the early hours of Wednesday that officers…


NTD Business (Nov. 15): FTX Collapse Could Affect Over 1 Million People; Consumer Debt Jumps Most in 15 Years: NY Fed

The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX will potentially impact way more people than initially thought—including celebrities and well-known athletes. What is YouTube testing to reverse the drop in its ad revenue? Is inflation relief on the horizon? We talk to a manufacturer who may finally have some good news. One of America’s largest airlines is refunding…


Alabama Attorney General Reaches $44 Million Settlement With Walmart to Fund Opioid Abatement

The Alabama Attorney General has reached a $44 million settlement agreement with Walmart to fund opioid abatement in the state. “Many of Alabama’s cities and counties have been pummeled by an epidemic that began with prescription opioids and has intensified to illicit opioids like heroin and fentanyl,” Attorney General Steve Marshall said in a press…


Walmart to Pay $215 Million to Settle Florida Opioid Claims

Walmart Inc. has agreed to pay $215 million to resolve claims its pharmacies fueled an epidemic of opioid addiction in Florida, the state’s attorney general announced on Thursday. As part of the deal, Walmart has also agreed to dispense 672,000 treatment kits with the anti-overdose drug naloxone to first responders in the state. “I’m grateful…


Walmart to Lay Off About 1,500 Workers at Atlanta Fulfillment Center

NEW YORK—Walmart Inc. is planning to cut more than 1,000 jobs at an Atlanta facility that fulfills orders placed on Walmart.com. In a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed on Wednesday, the nation’s largest retailer said it would lay off 1,458 workers at the e-commerce fulfillment center located in Fulton Parkway in Atlanta, Georgia….