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Retailers report weak September sales

Source: Palm Beach Post

New York City : NY : USA | about 1 year ago

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As retailers reported their sales figures Wednesday, even discounters weren’t immune to shoppers’ mounting worries about their financial security. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, and wholesale club operator Costco Wholesale Corp. both reported solid sales but results...

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