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 Stores.
Stocks rise on Wal-Mart and jobs data
Stocks inched higher early Thursday, bouncing after the previous session's big selloff, as investors welcomed some positive retail sales from...
Wal-Mart names new CEO
Wal-Mart Stores announced Friday that CEO Lee Scott will retire and the company's board has elected Mike Duke, vice chairman of Wal-Mart...
Wal-Mart profit climbs, but forecast trimmed
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Thursday that its third-quarter profit rose slightly, beating analysts' estimates, but the nation's No. 1 retailer...
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...
Wal-Mart earnings, sales up
Retail behemoth Wal-Mart Stores reported a surge in quarterly profit Thursday, topping Wall Street's expectations.
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