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The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: Timing Is Off for Walmex The Mexican economy is highly tied to the U.S.economy, so as our economy slows, in turn, consumption in Mexico slows. Wal-Mart de Mexico, better known as Walmex, although aggressive, showed a decline in same-store sales for July.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Wal-Mart's Tempting Southern Subsidiary Wal-Mart shares are attractively valued, but Walmex might be the better deal. Already the largest retailer in Mexico, Walmex is expanding quickly throughout the country. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Geri Smith	In Mexico, Banco Wal-Mart Wal-Mart may soon get a bank license in Mexico, and that could have a huge impact on financial services.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2011 Katie Spence	Wal-Mart Takes Its Game on the Road The potential to expand in Africa and elsewhere around the globe makes for what looks like a very promising future.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Time to Love Wal-Mart Again Some pretty handsome returns can be earned by investors who pick up the retailer's shares on the days when there is bad news and hold patiently for a few years.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Seth Jayson	Another Wallop From Wal-Mart More incredible numbers from the world's biggest store.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	The Expectations Game The expectations for Target and Wal-Mart aren't the same, but lately the performance is. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2005 Jeff Hwang	Wal-Mart: $10 Billion Saved The retailer posts solid fourth-quarter earnings and breaks $10 billion in annual earnings for the first time.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2011 Shubh Datta	Watch Out for Big Gains From This Big Retailer Wal-Mart plans to buyback nearly $15 billion worth of shares.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Wal-Mart's Reputation Precedes It Will Wal-Mart's earnings end up helping performance? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Wal-Mart: Still a Bargain Wal-Mart's same-store sales didn't set the world on fire, but they're good enough. Investors should not underestimate this retailer.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2006 W.D. Crotty	Wal-Mart Rolls On Same-store sales for December fall within expectations. The stock could still fall from its current levels; it's down more than $3 per share in recent months. But given its expected long-term earnings growth, the downside here is extremely limited.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Is Wal-Mart Warming Up? The temperature may be cooling down, but is Wal-Mart's holiday season warming up? The retailer's third-quarter earnings increased 12.7% to $2.29 billion, or $0.54 per share.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart's Still Stalled Out The discount giant can't seem to jump-start its U.S. sales.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2011 Shubh Datta	Wal-Mart Can't Just Duct Tape This Massive Problem Wal-Mart to test its small-store format in the U.S.
The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Wal-Mart Walks In Wal-Mart chimes in with its first-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow. Here's what you need to know to make sense of the news. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Wal-Mart Is No Wallflower In each of the past two quarters, Wal-Mart grew its total sales by 10%. Not too shabby for a growth company, and pretty darn impressive for a mature one. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Is It Time to Put Wal-Mart on Pause? As expected, Wal-Mart had a solid second quarter. However, given upcoming challenges, it makes sense that some investors may want to say "when" on the discount retailer's stock, at least for the time being.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	The Easter Bunny Boosts Wal-Mart The retailer posted a surprise gain in same-store sales for March. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Rich Smith	Bienvenue, Carrefour Lesser-known French retailer Carrefour turns in a strong first half. Investors, take notice.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2010 Alyce Lomax	A Better Buy Than Best Buy? Investors weren't electrified by the electronics retailer's quarterly results.
The Motley Fool November 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Hitting a Moving Target The discount retailer readies its back-to-school quarterly report.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2005 W.D. Crotty	A Tale of Two Wal-Marts The shopping behemoth's quarterly results have a split personality. The stock may surrender a few more dollars, but the company is reaching levels that should tempt value investors.
BusinessWeek December 13, 2007 Smith & Epstein	Wal-Mart Banks on the 'Unbanked' Banco Wal-Mart, the chain's new lending operation in its Mexican stores, hopes to capture some of the 2.5 million customers who walk through their doors daily.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2004 Seth Jayson	Sons of Sam Look Overseas Wal-Mart's big expansion plans look for non-domestic money. Investors need to keep an eye on the firm's same-store sales.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Danger for Discounters? Discount retail giants Wal-Mart and Target both reported surprising first-quarter earnings this week. Is Wal-Mart losing its advantage? And what's the macro message here?
The Motley Fool November 9, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Wal-Mart Opens Its Doors In advance of earnings, analysts expect the world's biggest retailer to report single-digit sales and earnings growth.
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Rich Smith	Wal-Mart Opens a Foreign Bank Account Wal-Mart files an application with Canada's Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, seeking permission to open a pocket bank for its Canadian subsidiary.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 Rich Smith	Carrefour Held Down Carrefour's good news is trumped by a bad rumor of a Wal-Mart buyout.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Right on Target The retailer's September sales are poised to be an improvement over the previous two months. Unfortunately for investors, retailers are not tremendously over- or undervalued.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007	Wal-Mart Restarts: Fool by Numbers The retailer released first-quarter earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool November 19, 2010 Jacob Roche	All Hail the Amazing American Consumer! Buying luxury with aplomb -- while pinching every penny! Sales were up at both deep discounter Dollar Tree and luxury retailer Williams-Sonoma.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Todd Wenning	3 Fascinating Foreign Pink Sheets As many well-known foreign companies delist their stocks from major U.S. exchanges, you need to remember the Pink Sheets. Here are three companies to get you started: CSR... Wal-Mart de Mexico... Lukoil...
On Wall Street October 1, 2010 Milton Ezrati	Despite Violence, Mexico's Economy Begins to Improve Despite terrible problems, once the U.S. recovery begins to create jobs, remittances from Mexican nationals working north of the border will begin to add marginal momentum to Mexico's economic growth and, hence, to its market prospects.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Dave Mock	3 Reasons to Buy Wal-Mart Today There are plenty, but here are three biggies.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Michael Leibert	Dueling Fools: Wal-Mart Bear Is Wal-Mart losing its edge? Investors looking for a stock that will outperform the market would be well-served to keep looking.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Target Whacks Wal-Mart Investors, one month of sales data doesn't make a good investment thesis, of course, but Target has outshined Wal-Mart many times over the last year and so investors probably see a pattern emerging.
BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Geri Smith	Piggybanks Full Of Pesos Mexico's middle class is exploding, and that's good for U.S. business.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2008 Selena Maranjian	Worst Stock for 2008: Wal-Mart Could this company be the worst buy? This analyst thinks Wal-Mart could be the worst stock of 2008.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2010 Jim Royal	Today's Buy Opportunity: Wal-Mart The Bentonville Behemoth is the best play for any environment.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Shruti Basavaraj	Meager McDonald's: Fool by Numbers The fast-food restaurant released first-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Has Wal-Mart Hit the Wall? Should investors search for greener retail-stock pastures?
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Fool on the Street: Wal-Mart's Stateside Stall Big-box retailing behemoth Wal-Mart had a rough second quarter. Its struggles are nothing new; growth has been slowing at Wal-Mart ever since 2000.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Bill Mann	No Cement? Call Mexico Cement prices are skyrocketing, supplies are dwindling. Good thing we've got those tariffs on Mexico.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Wigging Out Over Wal-Mart Are the good times over for the discount retailing giant?
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The Pointy End of Technology Best Buy looks as though it's built a durable and defendable franchise at the intersection of consumers and technology. These shares had a better valuation before today's 10% rise.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Forget China China is not the only hot country to invest in. Mexico, Brazil, and the Philippines all offer above-average growth potential.
Entrepreneur June 2008 Lee Gimpel	Mexico: A Willing Partner Next Door Location and relative ease of doing business make Mexico a good destination for companies with 'First World know-how.'
The Motley Fool January 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Play It Again, Sam Walton Despite a disappointing November that found comps sliding by 0.1%, the world's largest retailer bounced back during the critical holiday shopping season, posting a 1.6% uptick in same-store sales for the month of December.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2010	Why We're Buying Wal-Mart Whether beset by inflation, deflation, or consumers continuing to retrench, Wal-Mart has the pricing power and scale to succeed even in the worst of economic environments.