Overseas Strength Lifts Wal-mart 2q Profit 5.7 Pct

NEW YORK (AP) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. posted a second-quarter profit increase of 5.7 percent on Tuesday and raised its outlook for the year as its results benefit from international sales growth and cost cutting. But the world's largest retailer was unable to stop a two-year sales slump at its Walmart stores in the U.S as customers continue to grapple with a weak job market and other economic woes....

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