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BOSTON (AP) Terry Francona is back at Fenway Park as an opposing manager for the first time since he left the Red Sox.
Thursday, May 23, 2013 23:46 |
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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is expected to attend a ceremony welcoming the Reserve Officer Training Corps back to the City University of New York.
Monday, May 20, 2013 22:41 |
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(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc`s quarterly profit just missed Wall Street expectations on Thursday, with sales down 1.4 percent at its Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year. The world`s largest retailer said U.S. sales suffered from a delay in income tax refund checks, cool weather, less grocery inflation than expected, and the payroll tax increase. Shares of Wal-Mart fell 2.3 percent in premarket trading to $78. The stock had hit a new high of $79.96 on Wednesday. Wal-Mart earned $3.78 billion, or $1.14 per share, in the first quarter ended on April 30, up from $3.74 billion, or $1. ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 12:43 |
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The new rate is 31.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Thursday, May 23, 2013 16:05 |
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev took part in a triple homicide, says a federal source says. Another man confessed his role in the deaths before being killed by the FBI.
Thursday, May 23, 2013 11:02 |
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The new rate is 31.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Thursday, May 23, 2013 06:25 |
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Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev took part in a triple homicide, says a federal law enforcement source. Another man confessed his role in the deaths before being killed by the FBI.
Thursday, May 23, 2013 04:32 |
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Manu Ginobili isn`t hurt this time, and the upset won`t be so unusual if it happens.
Friday, May 17, 2013 21:32 |
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By Phil Wahba and Jessica Wohl NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cooler than usual weather and belt-tightening by shoppers still struggling with higher payroll taxes and stubborn unemployment dampened sales last quarter at chains from Macy`s Inc to Wal-Mart Stores Inc . Wal-Mart reported a 1.4 percent drop in sales at Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year, and gave a profit forecast for the second quarter that missed Wall Street estimates. The world`s largest retailer expects same-store sales at its namesake U.S. discount chain to be up 2 percent at best in the current quarter. ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 23:00 |
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By Jessica Wohl (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc posted weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday due to poor U.S. sales and said its profit for this quarter might also miss Wall Street`s forecast as it spends more on its foreign bribery probe, e-commerce and international operations. Everything from tax pressures on shoppers to a cool start to spring led to an unexpected 1.4 percent drop in sales at Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year. (Graphic on Wal-Mart earnings http://link.reuters.com/qan28t) Shares of the world`s largest retailer were down 2.1 percent at $78. ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 17:13 |
