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Friday, February 13, 2009

Wal-Mart To Close Macon Facility

400 workers will be losing their jobs in middle Georgia. Wal-Mart says the layoffs are from its return center in Macon, which will be closing in September. The Arkansas-based company says economic conditions were not a factor in the decision. Instead, officials say the Macon facility is too small for serving the southeast region.

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