Wal-Mart's Walton heirs richest women in America, shuts down only union shop

A report out today has declared the daughter and surviving daughter-in-law of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, Alice Walton (nee) and Christy Walton, to be the two richest women in America.  As the United States,...

The Wal-Mart Biennale

"It isn't that, when Wal-Mart heiress Alice Walton purchased Asher B. Durand's 1849 painting Kindred Spirits last year, she got the state of Arkansas to pass legislation specifically to save her taxes -- in this case, about $3 million on a purchase price of $35 million. It...

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