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exact terms of the proposed deal are unclear and discussions
remain fluid, but one of the people said it could include a
broader partnership between Wal-Mart and JD.com, according to
the report. (http://on.wsj.com/28IQUlW)
Wal-Mart took full ownership of Yihaodian, a smaller rival to
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and JD.com, last July to boost its
presence in China's fast-growing online market.
JD.com and Wal-Mart declined to comment.
(Reporting by Sruthi Ramakrishnan in Bengaluru; additonal
reporting by Rishika Sadam; Editing by Anil D'Silva)
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