New Trial, JMOL Denied To Walmart After $100M Verdict Against It In Glove Deal

( April 3, 2025, 12:51 PM EDT) -- FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — An Arkansas federal court denied a motion for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial filed by Walmart Inc. after a jury awarded one of its suppliers more than $100 million for reneging on a promise to purchase millions of boxes of nitrile gloves during the COVID-19 pandemic, ruling that there was sufficient evidence presented at trial to support the jury’s verdict....