2006-11
04 03:34:20Wal-Mart cuts prices on some electronics
NEW YORK (AFX) - First, toys, now electronics. Wal-Mart, which began discounting its holiday toys in mid-October, announced on Friday deep price cuts on almost 100 electronics, setting the stage for price wars in advance of the holiday season.
2006-11
03 23:12:28Dow ends down 33 amid jump in oil prices
NEW YORK (AFX) - Wall Street ended the week with a moderate decline Friday after oil prices jumped on word of possible attacks in Nigeria near production facilities. The rise in crude prices sapped enthusiasm over a Labor Department report that the nation's unemployment rate fell to a five-year low. For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpress.com