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Discounters are falling harder than other retail stocks after Wal-Mart's leaked internal warning...

  • Friday, February 15, 2:55 PM ET
    Discounters are falling harder than other retail stocks after Wal-Mart's leaked internal warning on February sales creates a large ripple effect. The verdict was out on how hard higher payroll taxes would hit the sector, but if Wal-Mart's hurting then Family Dollar Stores (FDO -1.1%), Dollar General (DG -1%), Five Below (FIVE -1.3%), and Dollar Tree (DLTR +2.9%) may also have issues with consumers tightening beyond just mid- to higher-end items..
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