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Wal-Mart seeks to test drones for home delivery, pickup: Report

Wal-Mart Stores applied Monday to U.S. regulators for permission to test drones for home delivery, curbside pickup and checking warehouse inventories, a sign it plans to go head-to-head with Amazon in using drones to fill and deliver online orders.

Wal-Mart eyes Amazon in potentially costly e-commerce battle

Wal-Mart Stores said that it would take a different approach to online growth than Amazon.com Inc by using its large network of stores as distribution points.