Walmart Says Profit Rose 3.2%, Forecasts Little-Changed Sales

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, reported third-quarter profit rose 3.2 percent, helped by inventory management, and forecast sales for the fourth quarter would be little changed.
Net income increased to $3.24 billion, or 84 cents a share, in the period ended Oct. 31, from $3.14 billion, or 80 cents, a year earlier, the Bentonville, [...]