Wal-Mart Targets Holiday Price War With Target
Wal-Mart promises its most aggressive pricing across core categories including toys and electronics as it slashes toy prices for the holiday season. Target reports higher third quarter profit as it competes on continued discounts while analysts warn price cuts could pressurize margins for big box retailers.
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Skinny turkeys threaten Thanksgiving school lunches nationwide
Washington reports that USDA turkey supplies for the school lunch program serving 29 million kids are tightening due to unusually hot weather shrinking turkeys. While the National Turkey Federation says plenty remains, USDA procurement is limited as stock is sold to supermarkets and not offered to the department.
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