BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AFX) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said its September sales were up 1.8 percent from the same period a year ago.
The company on Saturday released the preliminary results for the five-week recording period which began Aug. 26 and ended Friday. The world's largest retailer will release official sales for the period on Thursday.
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