Profit up 22% but sales drop for Wal-Mart
Mixed results, flat forecast on period pulls down stock
Posted: February 19, 2010 at 5:15 a.m.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported fourth-quarter and fiscal-year earnings Thursday that exceeded its forecast and analysts’ expectations, but its sales for the period declined on a samestore basis.
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