Wal-Mart’s Strategy for Getting Sales on the Upswing

Although the retailing behemoth reported strong profit growth, sales at stores open for a year or more dropped 1.2%. And first-quarter guidance is tepid. But company execs say they have plans to turn sales around. Investors will be watching.

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Bad News for Gold Bugs? IMF to Sell Nearly 200 Tons

Gold futures came under further pressure Thursday after the International Monetary Fund said it would put 191.3 metric tons of gold on the market, fulfilling a pledge it made in September to sell 403.3 tons of gold. The other 212 tons were purchased last fall by three national banks.

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