Wal-Mart, their market power in the U.S. and whether or not they should be allowed to use banking services that were once restricted to banks.
Wal-Mart is one of the largest companies in the globe. Zellner, of the Bloomberg Business Week Magazine, writes that “in business, there is big, and there is Wal-Mart. With $245 billion in revenue in 2002, Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) Inc. is the world’s largest company” (Zellner, 2003, p.1). Sowell, of the Capitalism Magazine, explains that “much is made of the fact that Wal-Mart has 3,000 stores in the United States and is planning ...
