Wal-Mart Said to Plan Hundreds of Job Cuts at Headquarters

An employee uses a forklift to pull goods a Wal-Mart store in Los Angeles.

Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is planning job cuts at its headquarters that could involve hundreds of workers, including senior managers, according to people familiar with the situation.

The cuts are expected to begin in the next week, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private.