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The world’s biggest retailer posted a 17 percent increase in second-quarter profit today and raised its full-year earnings forecast, apparently partly of a renewed focus on its low-price message.  The New York Times  (Aug. 14, 2008)  Wal-Mart also plans to add 80-plus stores to the 318 it currently operates in Brazil, beginning next year.  The [...]

Coca-Cola Enterprises, the world’s largest bottler of Coca-Cola, forcast a 10% drop in second quarter profits, largely as a result of the weak North American economy. Especially hurt: C-stores sales of 20-oz. bottles. The New York Times (May 29, 2008)