Wal-Mart June sales up more than expected
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  on Thursday reported a higher-than-expected 2.4 percent June rise in sales at its U.S. stores open at least a year, and the world's largest retailer said its second-quarter earnings forecast is "attainable."
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Children&#039;s Place Retail Stores Inc.   said on Thursday its sales at stores open at least a  year rose 18 percent in May, helped by higher customer traffic  at both Children&#039;s Place and Disney stores.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc  on  Thursday reported a 2.4 percent rise in December sales at U.S.  stores open at least a year, helped by strong sales of food.
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Wal-Mart had previously expected same-store sales to grow between 2 percent and 4 percent during the month. Today it gave a range from flat to up 2 percent.
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Retail sales rose more than twice as much as expected in May, while import prices surged, adding to recent data suggesting the U.S. economy is recovering strongly after a slowdown in the first quarter.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  posted a better-than-expected 9.8 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by cost controls and international sales.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N on  Saturday said sales at stores open at least a year rose 2.3  percent, according to its preliminary tally, helped by sales of  bedding, electronics, food and pet supplies.
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Employers added a stronger-than-expected 132,000 new jobs in June and also boosted payrolls more strongly than previously thought in April and May, according to a Labor Department report that underlined a strengthening job market.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world&#39;s largest retailer, on Thursday said sales at stores open at least a year rose 2.4 percent in September, slightly higher
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Retailers, including industry leader Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , reported June sales that topped Wall Street's conservative expectations on Thursday, raising hope for the back-to-school shopping season.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville said today that it expects Septemberâs same-store sales in the US to increase 2-4 percent, which is in line with the retail giantâs previously disclosed expectations.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  and other  top U.S. retailers posted disappointing June sales on Thursday  as soaring energy prices and uncooperative weather curbed  consumer spending.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  on Thursday reported a 1.1 percent rise in sales at U.S. stores open at least a year in May, excluding fuel.
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Sales by retailers rebounded by a stronger-than-expected 1.4 percent in May as consumers shrugged off higher gasoline prices and increased spending on cars, clothing and building materials, a Commerce Department report showed on Wednesday.
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The women's apparel retailer reports higher same-store sales in June.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc  posted better-than-expected fourth quarter profit on Tuesday as penny-pinching U.S. shoppers scoured its discount stores for low prices on necessities like food to offset tough economic conditions.
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart says sales at US stores were up somewhere between 1 and 3 percent last week. The report compares sales at existing stores from the same week last year.