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Human Torch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:21 AM Original message |
Wal-Mart Reports First Profit Decline in More Than a Decade |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Die, Wal-Mart, Die! n/t |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. The economic downturn is starting to be felt? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. well that's good news IMO. my small town has a WalMart and I refuse |
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rsr1771 (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Wal-Mart Bashing |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I'm not greedy enough to make someone else pay that high cost for my... |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I have never seen anyone claim that you cannot buy goods |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Price of WalMart goods might be cheap |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wow! I didn't know that when I stopped shopping there it would have |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You must have bought lots of stuff there! |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Add a few thousand more of us to that list |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-16-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Oh, me too. |
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Freedomofspeech (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. Boo-Hoo... |
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morningglory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. Could we be getting to 'em? Or are the Wal-Martians so broke they |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. "Or are the Wal-Martians so broke they" |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I think that's probably correct... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. You don't suppose folks have less $$$ to spend, do you? |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I'm not positive about the German store |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. What now? Wal-Mart to cut employees benefits? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yes, I've been sitting back popcorn in hand... |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is a pretty good indicator of things to come. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. Their actual results are a slight increase |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Why the german business failed was pure imperial arrogance |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
16. Lots of things contributed to this "loss". |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
18. Business 101: Saturation of the market(s). n/t |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. If you look at all their operations |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. I just shake my head in disbelief |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. examples? |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I read a few years back that Walmart |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. They pressure all of their suppliers to provide them with "exclusives." |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Okay...:) |
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low_phreaq (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. Walmartopia The Musical! arrives in NYC!!! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. Wal-Martyrs just keep growing back foots to shoot themselves in |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-15-06 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yaaay!!! |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-16-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
33. WooHoo! |
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