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Posted Wed May 29 2013: from Kansas City Star:
Wal-Mart pleads guilty in case involving pesticides sent to Missouri contractor http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1369869035
Retailer Wal-Mart resolved years of hazardous-waste complaints Tuesday with criminal guilty pleas in Missouri and California and the settlement of a civil lawsuit filed by federal environmental authorities. The day's admissions cost the company about $81.6 million in fines and penalties, an amount that the company said would "not be material to its financial position."
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