Shares of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT: Charts, News, Offers) fell by -$2.41 or 3.86 percent to close at $60.07 per share on Tuesday after the company reported slightly worse than expected diluted earnings per share of $1.44 in its fourth quarter. Thi…
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