Wal-Mart misses 2Q profit forecasts
August 19, 2015
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Wal-Mart misses 2Q profit forecasts

Shares slipped 47 cents to $71.91 in pre-market trading. Earnings were however within management’s guidance…

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Cathay Pacific’s H1 profit up more than 5-fold, but lags estimates
August 19, 2015
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Cathay Pacific’s H1 profit up more than 5-fold, but lags estimates

The net fuel cost was, however, partially offset by fuel-hedging losses of HK$3.74 billion compared…

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UK offers 27 shale gas exploration licenses to ‘boost economy’
August 19, 2015
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UK offers 27 shale gas exploration licenses to ‘boost economy’

Among those companies which have won the 27 licences is Cuadrilla, which is appealing against…

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Walmart owned Asda sales fall by 4.7% in fourth quarterly drop
August 19, 2015
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Walmart owned Asda sales fall by 4.7% in fourth quarterly drop

Asda, which trails UK market leader Tesco by annual revenue and is battling with Sainsbury’s…

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Knoxville ranks as 5th friendliest city to small business
August 19, 2015
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Knoxville ranks as 5th friendliest city to small business

Austin isn’t the only Lone Star gem getting props for its dedication to fostering small…

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All 132 cards from Hearthstone’s The Grand Tournament? These are they
August 19, 2015
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All 132 cards from Hearthstone’s The Grand Tournament? These are they

The Grand Tournament is nearly upon us (hopefully, next Monday), but the TGT patch has…

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Rookie Rea wins 2nd straight start for Padres, 5-3 vs Braves
August 19, 2015
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Rookie Rea wins 2nd straight start for Padres, 5-3 vs Braves

With the exception of that one mistake he left out over the plate for Maybin,…

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Lowe’s Misses on Profit Due to Higher Costs and Taxes
August 19, 2015
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Lowe’s Misses on Profit Due to Higher Costs and Taxes

Home Depot’s same-store sales, which includes revenue only from established stores, rose 4.2 percent, with…

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Target hikes 2015 earnings forecast for second time
August 19, 2015
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Target hikes 2015 earnings forecast for second time

(TGT) on Wednesday reported a profit for the second quarter that more than tripled from…

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EBay cuts stake in Snapdeal
August 19, 2015
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EBay cuts stake in Snapdeal

Founded in 2010, Snapdeal is one of India’s biggest e-commerce companies and has become a…

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