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                    [Title] => 112 killed in fire at Bangladesh garment factory
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Fire raced through a garment factory that supplies major retailers in the West, killing at least 112 people, many of whom were trapped by the flames because the eight-story building lacked emergency exits, an official said Sunday.

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One of the biggest insurance firms in the world sent shockwaves to 1,300 of its worldwide staff who received a curt email telling them they have been fired – with instructions to return all company property upon leaving the premises and to refrain from divulging confidential information.

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Wal-Mart Inc. has replaced its top executive of China operations after the U.S. retailing giant stumbled in a scandal and was forced to temporarily shut down stores in southwest China.

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s CEO told shareholders Friday that the company is positioning itself for 20 years of worldwide growth and that it plans to hire a half-million employees over the next five years.

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