Wal-Mart (WMT -2%)  slides as it appears sales are taking a hit from this year's payroll...

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mathman6577 Comments (16)
 
Wal-Mart will probably also be hit by any increase in the min wage.
15 Feb, 12:11 PM Reply Like

Poor Texan Comments (3489)
 
And gasoline has jumped 10% in the last two weeks.
15 Feb, 01:22 PM Reply Like

Tack Comments (9264)
 
How about real data:

http://bit.ly/XDJT6w
15 Feb, 01:44 PM Reply Like

mathman6577 Comments (16)
 
4% looks good to me.
15 Feb, 03:40 PM Reply Like

wapiti Comments (472)
 
why is every other retailer up?? Makes NO sense
15 Feb, 01:57 PM Reply Like

zoralsurgeon Comments (61)
 
WMT getting hammered from it either way.. down %3.2
15 Feb, 02:08 PM Reply Like

zoralsurgeon Comments (61)
 
Bloomberg reporting Emails among WMT execs saying Feb sales are off to the worst start in 7 years.. Interesting
15 Feb, 02:15 PM Reply Like

schatzl Comments (391)
 
"February MTD sales are a total disaster"

Zerohedge have done an article on it. That mail correspondence appears to be quite the harbinger of a US consumer melt down.
15 Feb, 02:45 PM Reply Like

wapiti Comments (472)
 
Cost should be a short then as well as all the overpriced over hyped over owned retaillers!
15 Feb, 02:27 PM Reply Like

june1234 Comments (931)
 
Whole Foods warned also, not looking hot for US consumer 2013
15 Feb, 03:38 PM Reply Like