Mexico’s anti-monopoly regulators have imposed special conditions on Walmart’s Mexico subsidiary for 10 years, following a $4.6 million fine for alleged monopolistic practices. The Federal Competition Commission ruled that Walmart must refrain from pressuring suppliers for discounts, as it had done for 13 years, unfairly impacting competitors. Walmart de Mexico plans to appeal the fine, claiming errors in the application of the law and describing the case as unfair.
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Landscaper charged after allegedly hosting paid party at customer’s vacant home
A North Carolina landscaper, Michael Brown, is accused of throwing a large party at a former client's home while they were on vacation, inviting hundreds and charging an entry fee. After police responded to noise complaints, Brown initially made false claims about ownership before admitting he was the landscaper; he was arrested on multiple charges and has since been released on bond. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A man in North Carolina threw...
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