Topline Walmart, America’s largest private employer, is laying off about 200 corporate workers, according to the Wall Street Journal, a week after the company cut its quarterly and full-year profit forecasts, saying it was being forced to reduce prices in stores Shoppers enter the Wal-Mart store November 20, 2007 in Secaucus, New Jersey. Getty Images Key Facts The restructuring effort will affect roles in departments across the Arkansas-based company, unnamed people familiar with the matter told the Journal, including merchandising, global technology and real estate. Walmart did not immediately respond to a Forbes request for comment, but confirmed to the Journal that roles were being c… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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