The city, which contains such multinational companies as Wal-Mart (WMT) and Parmalat, suffers problems with poverty and crime.

该市既有像沃尔玛和帕尔·玛拉这样的跨国公司进驻，也有贫穷和犯罪引发的问题。

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Duke says Wal-Mart has its eye on New York, too, where Wal-Mart calculates that city dwellers using credit cards spent $165 million at Wal-Marts in the suburbs last year.

Duke说，沃尔玛也在关注纽约，据沃尔玛计算，去年纽约市民用信用卡在该地区的沃尔玛消费了1亿6500万美元。

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In the Ranjiaba district of Chongqing, shoppers push their trolleys around a Wal-Mart supercentre, the company’s third store in the city.

重庆冉家坝区，顾客推着他们放商品的手推车游走于沃尔玛超市内。 这是这家公司在这座城市里面的第三个店铺。

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Yet the chain's selling woes continued against the tough competition of big-box outlets Best Buy, Circuit City and Wal-Mart Stores.

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So big national "bricks and clicks" retailers, such as Best Buy, Circuit City, Wal-Mart Stores and Target, collect taxes on most online sales.

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Nonprofit 1871 on May 2 will open its doors to about 100 start-ups seeking affordable office space and a collaborative work environment in a new 50, 000-square-foot center, which is now under construction in the city's Merchandise Mart.

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