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Crime has weighed heavily on retailers across the country this year, ballooning to a $100 billion problem, the National Retail Federation reported earlier this year.

Walmart has been battered by theft and crime incidents this year, as many businesses across the country have, ahead of the company going into the busy holiday shopping season.

Crime scene tape surrounds a car at the scene of a mass shooting at a Walmart Wednesday, Nov. 23, in Chesapeake, Va. A Walmart manager opened fire on fellow employees

Investigators were "actively working" on Thanksgiving to determine a motive in a shooting that killed six at a Walmart, Chesapeake police said.

Walmart faces lawsuits over its handling of a manager who carried out a mass shooting. Executives reportedly investigated complaints 2 years ago.

Police say the shooting was between two separate groups at the exterior area of the Walmart Automotive Center. At least two are injured.

Mike Kafka, spokesperson for Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, said the two remaining patients injured in the Nov. 22 Walmart shooting had been discharged as of Monday night.

Walmart is eyeing store closings as the megaretailer grapples with an uptick in theft.

The last two patients who were wounded when a Walmart employee in Virginia opened fire on his co-workers in an employee break room have been released from the hospital. A

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) -- The last two patients who were wounded when a Walmart employee in Virginia opened fire on his co-workers in an employee break room