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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 2016

Page

5

CEO Outlook Improves Modestly For Rest Of Year

Chief executives of large companies show cautious optimism about the economy in the Business Roundtable survey. More expect to raise capital spending and fewer foresee layoffs, but they cut their 2016 real GDP growth forecast.

Business Roundtable

Walmart to cut back office jobs at about 500 stores

Walmart plans to cut accounting and invoicing roles at roughly 500 stores mainly on the West Coast to shift bookkeeping to the Bentonville Arkansas home office. Store cash is to be counted by machines and affected workers are to be offered in store customer service roles, possibly with lower pay.

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Fed signals slower rate hikes after meeting leave rates unchanged

The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark rate at 0.4 percent and signaled a gradual path of future increases. Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq fell as investors priced in fewer hikes, weaker growth projections for 2016 and a cautious stance ahead of the Brexit vote.

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Profit outlook darkens as S&P 500 earnings forecasts fall

Analysts warn of a coming profit recession with S&P 500 earnings down 4.7 percent in Q2 from USA TODAY and S&P Global Market Intelligence data. Cuts span 239 of 500 firms, with 30 firms seeing 30 percent or more reductions. Haliburton and Mattel show notable downgrades while energy stocks rally on higher oil prices.

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