Is Hulu Ready to Go Public?

Hulu is considering raising up to $300 million in an IPO next year to add more shows to its subscription service, Reuters reported Friday. Will that be enough capital to keep Hulu competitive with Netflix, as well as services f…

Wal-Mart, Humana to Offer Low-Cost Prescription Drug Plan

Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) and Humana (HUM) are teaming up to offer a Medicare prescription drug coverage plan that they say will be the cheapest on the market.

Premiums for the Humana Walmart-Preferred Rx Plan will be $14.80 a month, less than half the average premium for Medicare prescription drug plans this year, the companies said in a statement.

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Wal-Mart to Increase Workforce by 36% in Five Years

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) will increase its workforce by 36% in the next five years to take advantage of growing international demand.

The new hires will take the company’s headcount to 3 million, from 2.2 million now, Susan Chambers, executive vice president for human resources, said at a conference in India.

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Wal-Mart to Increase Workforce by 36% in Five Years originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:39:00.

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