If you have been out on Black Friday night or early mornings in the past then you will find a very different situation at your local Walmart store on Black Friday 2009. We mentioned it before but now Walmart issued an official statement informing that …
Read Original Story: Walmart Black Friday 2009 Will Be Very Different In Stores – I4U
NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) – US stock index futures fell on Thursday as investors awaited earnings from retail giant Wal-Mart (WMT.N) after the Dow and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index closed at 13-month highs in the previous session. …
Read Original Story: US STOCKS-Futures down ahead of Wal-Mart results, jobless claims – Reuters
US stocks are poised to open Thursday’s session on a down note a day after the Dow industrials hit yet another 13-month high, but the S&P 500 couldn’t make it above the 1100 level. Foreclosures continued to decline last month, but Wal-Mart’s earnings…
Read Original Story: Stocks poised for a lower start after Wal-Mart's earnings – Daily Finance (blog)
The third-quarter results at the two value-focused retailers were also higher than the results a year earlier. By Andrea Chang Two value-focused retailers reported quarterly profits today that exceeded expectations and beat results from a year earlier. …
Read Original Story: Wal-Mart, Kohl's profits beat expectations – Los Angeles Times
(rttnews) – Wal-MartStoresInc. (WMT: News ) reported that its third-quarter net income attributable to the company was $3.24 billion or $0.84 per share, compared to $3.14 billion or $0.80 per share in the same quarter last year. …
Read Original Story: Wal-Mart Stores Q3 Profit Rises; Lifts FY10 EPS View – Quick Facts 2 – RTT News
By Dividend.com Staff Retail superpower Wal-MartStores, Inc. (WMT) on Thursday said that its third quarterprofit rose slightly from last year, beating expectations, and raised its full-year forecast, despite lower same-store sales. …
Read Original Story: Wal-Mart Q3 Earnings Rise, Beating View; Forecast Boosted (WMT) – Dividend.com (blog)
By Arkansas Business Staff Wal-MartStoresInc. said third quarter net income was up 3.2 percent to $3.24 billion or 84 cents a share compared with $3.14 billion or 80 cents a share in the year-ago period. Analysts had expected earnings of 81 cents a …
Read Original Story: Wal-Mart's 3Q Earnings Up 3.2 Percent – Arkansas Business Online
NEW YORK — US retail giant Wal-Mart on Thursday posted third quarterprofits of 3.23 billion dollars, up 3.2 percent from a year ago, beating market expectations. The firm, which is the world’s largest retail outlet, overcame battered consumer …
Read Original Story: Wal-Mart quarterly profits jump 3.2% – AFP
Wall Street is looking at a weaker open as investors await retail earnings reports that will give more clues about consumer spending. Wal-MartStoresInc. reports its third-quarter results before the start of trading. Because of its size, the nation’s …
Read Original Story: Stock futures point to lower start on Wall Street – The Associated Press
The Chief Executive of Wal-Mart, Mike Duke, says the sales environment "continues to be difficult". The world’s largest supermarket, which owns Asda in the UK, saw sales slip 0.4% in the third quarter at stores open for more than a year. …
Read Original Story: Wal-Mart says climate 'difficult' – BBC News