With the Help of Google, Wal-Mart Takes the Fight to Amazon

Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) is focused like a laser on challenging Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). From pricing to delivery, the retail king wants to counter the e-commerce leader at every turn.

The latest salvo in their bruising retail war? Wal-Mart is tag-teaming with Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) to let customers shop online for more than 2 million products on Wal-Mart's website using Google Home and Google Home Mini voice assistants. It's a smart pairing of two of Amazon's biggest rivals that challenges the latter's Alexa technology on its own turf.

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