Without a local partner, Walmart will be unable to open more stores in India.

Billionaire Ron Burkle just bought the Fresh and Easy chain from Tesco. Today's earnings report from Kroger affords a glimpse into the way these markets make money.

The discount retail chain reported better than expected profits today and its stock is up almost five percent at the moment.

The nation's largest employer will give healthcare benefits to same-sex partners of full-time employees starting next year.

Diane Swonk, chief economist with Mesirow Financial, discusses the latest retail earnings.

India has a strict rules for big international retailers: 30 percent of the merchandise sold at big box stores has to be purchased in India.

Meet Brendan O'Connell, Walmart artist — or at least the mega retailer is his muse. O'Connell has taken to painting the things you can find the big-box store and the people who roam its aisles.

Walmart could be liable for millions in damages because it controls the supply chain, even if it doesn't employ the workers directly.

Temperatures were down across much of the United States, causing consumers to huddle at home instead of going out.