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JUL 2007

A Whole New Wal-Mart

Forbes, July 12, 2007 — Bentonville, Ark., retail giant Wal-Mart had some good news Thursday. The company said it outpaced expected sales growth with a 2.4% gain over June last year. Google its not, but it is better than the company's recent results.

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