Wal-Mart Stores Inc. trounced analyst expectations Thursday with a 5.8% jump in June sales for stores open at least one year, attributing the increase to the government's economic stimulus payments.
Stocks head to lower open after Wal-Mart forecast (AP)
AP - Wall Street received more signs of a deep economic slump Thursday, as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. narrowed its full-year earnings guidance. The news sent stock index futures falling before the...
Wal-Mart sales boosted by food and clothing
Wal-Mart Stores reported September sales Wednesday that were at the low-end of of its own forecast as its mostly paycheck-to-paycheck customers continued to pull back on discretionary...
Wal-Mart earnings, sales up
Retail behemoth Wal-Mart Stores reported a surge in quarterly profit Thursday, topping Wall Street's expectations.
Stocks choppy after slump
Stocks gained at Thursday's open, bouncing back from a big selloff, as investors welcomed a stronger dollar, a merger in the chemical industry and an improved earnings forecast from Wal-Mart...
Stocks gain in early trade
A big drop in weekly jobless claims and surprisingly strong May sales from Wal-Mart Stores were among the main factors lifting stocks Thursday morning.
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