J.c. Penney Cuts Outlook On Consumer Weakness

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Fri, 08/13/2010 - 10:58am

J.C. Penney Co. cut its profit outlook for the rest of the year, a sign of jitters that Americans, still stinging from the recession and worried about jobs, aren't going to spend more any time soon.

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