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Growth funds dumping Apple stock as iPhone sales seen sagging; value-managers moving in

By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major U.S. growth mutual funds have been among the largest sellers of Apple Inc shares over the past six months, fueling speculation that the company’s days of supercharged growth have come to an end. Amid concerns that iPhone sales may be set to drop, the $77.3 billion American Funds Capital World Growth & Income Fund has sold all of its 1.7 million Apple …

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Wal-Mart pulls plug on smallest stores, shuts 269 locations

The move includes Wal-Mart's largest-ever single culling in the United States, where the company is closing 154 stores. The world's largest retailer said it hoped to transfer many of the 10,000 U.S. and 6,000

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Lower legal bill boosts Citi profit but core revenue weak

Citigroup Inc reported a massive jump in quarterly profit as a sharp drop in legal costs and gains from the disposal of unwanted assets masked weak revenue from its core business. Shares of Citi, which was displaced by Wells Fargo & Co as the No.3 U.S. bank by assets, fell as much as 7.2 percent to a near three-year low of $42.11 on Friday. Most banks have resorted to aggressive

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