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Wal-Mart says cuts, slower growth to be positives

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s CEO and President Mike Duke promised investors Thursday that the retailer's aggressive price-cutting will not hurt its stock price, even as the company issued a modest forecast for U.S. expansion this year and next. More Business "We absolutely will have price leadership...

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