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From: Mac Con Ulaidh5/12/2010 12:49:36 PM
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Wal-Mart Gives $2 Billion to Fight Hunger
By STEPHANIE STROM Published: May 12, 2010

The Wal-Mart Corporation announced plans on Wednesday to contribute $2 billion in cash and food to the nation’s food banks, one of the largest corporate gifts on record.

Over the next five years, the giant retail company will distribute some 1.1 billion pounds of food to food banks and provide $250 million to help those organizations buy refrigerated trucks, improve storage and develop better logistics.

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