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Wal-Mart reports weak 1st-quarter sales, blames weather, tax issues
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported slight upticks in revenue and profit in its first quarter, but the retail behemoth still missed Wall Street’s expectations and watched its stock suffer in morning trading. The Bentonville, Ark., mega-chain blamed...
Tags: Sears, Weather, Companies and Corporations, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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U.S. drought area continues to shrink; some wheat still at risk
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Areas of severe drought continue to shrink across many key agricultural areas of the central United States, though it may be too late for some wheat farmers who are preparing for harvest. A new weekly drought report issued by a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Arable Farming, Droughts
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Expect hotter than normal rainy season
Sun SentinelThe upcoming rainy season should be slightly hotter than normal, the National Weather Service Thursday. But forecasters are unsure if it will be wetter or drier than usual because the atmospheric signals are weak. That means the summer weather could...Tags: Weather, National Weather Service
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Japan's first-quarter growth spurt shows early benefits of Abe's policy gamble
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy expanded at a rapid clip at the start of the year, the first hard evidence that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's sweeping stimulus is beginning to rouse consumers and businesses into action even as risks loomed in the horizon....Tags: Politics, Weather, Foreign Exchange Market, Bonds, Shinzo Abe
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Upbeat Japan GDP brings some Asia cheer, but Nikkei misses out
Reuters* Nikkei turns negative as momentum stalls * Chinese and South Korean shares push higher * Japan's Q1 growth beats forecasts * Euro in doldrums after dour euro zone economic data By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) - Most stock markets in Asia edged...Tags: Market and Exchange, Weather, South Korea, Foreign Exchange Market, France
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Our View: Mariachi festival is for all music fans
Mariachi music has been a part of the Imperial Valley for most of the area’s existence, likely back to its settling. Here on the border, our culture is shared with if not dominated by the Mexican culture. And mariachi music is a huge part of the...Tags: Weather, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Mexico, Festive Events
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U.S. spot natgas climbs for second day, Henry Hub above $4/mmBtu
Reuters* Benchmark Hub gains but still under recent 21-month high * Cool weather to turn much warmer in Northeast * Gas futures rise for third straight session * Coming Up: EIA natgas storage data on Thursday By Eileen Houlihan NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S....Tags: Petroleum Industry, New York Mercantile Exchange, The Weather Channel (tv network), Derivative Securities, Natural Gas
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U.S. corn farmers to get brief respite from rain this week
Reuters* Early-week dry spell to boost plantings * Showers quickly return to the Corn Belt * U.S. corn planting pace falls to record low By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 14 (Reuters) - Drier weather early this week in the U.S. Midwest will boost corn plantings...Tags: Weather, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Chicago Board of Trade
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INTERVIEW-U.S. National Weather Service gets big computing boost
ReutersBy Tom Brown MIAMI, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Weather Service is getting a quantum jump in computing power that will significantly improve its forecasting and storm tracking abilities to better protect the country from severe weather. "This...Tags: Petroleum Industry, National Hurricane Center, IBM, Natural Disasters, Weather
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Macy's profit, sales rise even as some shoppers pull back
Reuters(Reuters) - Macy's Inc reported higher first-quarter profit and sales on Wednesday as it won market share from rival department stores. The company's shares closed up 2.5 percent at $48.57, near a year high. The retailer, which operates the Macy's and...Tags: Services and Shopping, Edward Jones, Weather, Macy's, Inc., Nordstrom, Inc.
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Storm Team 12: Unsettled weather ahead
A weak, slow moving, cold front will drop into our area Wednesday and stall-out across northern Kansas. In addition, an upper level storm system is moving northeast through Oklahoma, which will help to spark widely scattered storms. Central and...
Tags: The Weather Channel (tv network), Weather
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Potomac Valley Audubon Society hosts Harpers Ferry Birdwalk May 29
The Potomac Valley Audubon Society will sponsor a bird walk at Harpers Ferry on Wednesday, May 29. Participants will meet at 7 a.m. in the parking area on Shenandoah Street just below the intersection with U.S. 340. The walk will be free and open to...Tags: Weather
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