Wal-Mart says Feb sales lower than expected
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , on Thursday reported a lower-than-expected 0.9 percent rise in February sales at its U.S. stores open at least a year, and provided a tepid forecast for its March same-store sales.
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Ford Motor Co.  expects to miss  its U.S. retail sales goals for February and March because of a  deepening slump in the market for pickup trucks and SUVs, a  person who had seen the forecast said on Friday.
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Retailers reported largely disappointing February sales results on Thursday, as cold temperatures and stormy weather hampered sales of spring merchandise.
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Shares of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N  ticked lower on Monday after the world's largest retailer cut  its August sales forecast.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.   on Monday said it expected sales at its U.S. stores open at least a year to be in the middle of a previously forecast rise of between 1 and 3 percent in December, the key shopping month.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  on Tuesday  reported a 26 percent drop in quarterly profit -- its first  earnings decline in more than 10 years -- because of a charge  for selling its German stores to a rival, but it maintained its  full-year profit forecast.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , the world's largest retailer, said on Saturday it still expects a 2 percent to 4 percent increase in February sales at its U.S. stores open at least a year.
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U.S. stocks could start the week lower after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , a key barometer of the U.S. retail sector, forecast a decline in monthly sales, signaling caution about the holiday shopping season.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  on Wednesday said September sales growth was smaller than the company estimated just four days earlier, sending its shares down as much as 2.5 percent.
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General Motors Corp.  and Ford  Motor Co.  on Tuesday said U.S. sales declined in February  as they pulled back on discounted sales to daily rental  companies.
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NEW YORK -- The traditional excuse for disappointing retail sales in February -- cold weather -- might not be enough to explain sluggish results posted by US merchants from Gap Inc. to AnnTaylor Corp. Unappealing fashions may also have something to do with it.
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WASHINGTON -- Sales at the nation's retailers barely budged in February as bad winter weather kept already cautious shoppers away from the malls.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  reported  surprisingly weak November sales on Saturday, even as U.S.  bargain-hunters jammed stores in search of gifts at the start  of the crucial holiday shopping season.
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Retail sales rose a sluggish 0.1 percent in February amid unusually cold weather, and late mortgage payments and home foreclosures rose at the end of last year, according to reports that raised concerns about the economic outlook.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT.N) lowered its August sales forecast on Monday as back-to-school demand failed to meet its expectations and hurricanes in Florida forced it to close 75 stores.
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U.S. retailers are expected to post modest November sales this week, with No. 1 retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  already cutting its holiday outlook on high oil prices and warmer weather.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N  said on  Saturday it still expected a 2 percent to 4 percent increase in  January sales at its U.S. stores open at least a year, in line  with its previous forecast.