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| Wal-Mart posts 3 percent rise in profit Wal-Mart Stores Inc. posted a 3.2 percent increase in third-quarter profit, helped by cost-cutting measures like slashing inventories, and raised its full-year earnings outlook. Wal-Mart - Business - Allegedly Unethical Firms - Wal-Mart Stores - Anti-Corporation pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
New jobless claims drop unexpectedly The tally of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits fell unexpectedly for the fifth straight week, a hopeful sign that the job market is slowly improving. Jobless claims - Unemployment benefits - Labour economics - United States - Business pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Geithner sees U.S. job growth by spring Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says he believes it's reasonable to expect "positive job growth" by spring and that people should have confidence about an improving economic climate. United States - United States Secretary of the Treasury - Timothy Geithner - Business - Employment pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Dollar down at close THE Australian dollar closed weaker, despite a late session surge that saw the unit recoup some of its weekend losses. news.com.au |
Japanese shares fall as yen strengthens (AP) Japanese shares ended lower Tuesday, as investors wary of the strengthening yen sold off big-name exporters. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average ended down 0.8 percent, or 90.18 points, at 10,764.90. us.rd.yahoo.com |