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Wal-Mart: Wal-Mart Stores Inc

Wal-Mart Stores Inc: n" - Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT.N: Quote posted weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday due to poor U.S. sales and said its profit for this quarter might also miss Wall Street's forecast, according to Reuters. Consumers with lower incomes have been especially squeezed by higher payroll taxes, consistently elevated gas prices and a shaky employment recovery and By Jessica Wohl Everything from pressure on shoppers to a cool start to spring led to an unexpected 1.4 percent drop in sales at Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year. Graphic on Wal-Mart earnings link. .com/qan28t (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.