Economic Indicators
Wal-Mart's Asda shows strong growth, eyes Russia
LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Tuesday its British grocer Asda had delivered a strong first quarter thanks to an increase in customer traffic driven by lower prices and discount campaigns. Full Article
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares turn lower, data hits sterling
(Recasts with latest price moves, adds Wall Street outlook) Full Article
TABLE-John Lewis weekly dept store sales up 1.8 pct
LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - British retailer John Lewis Partnership [JLP.UL] on Friday gave the following sales figures for the latest week compared to a year earlier. Full Article
| Symbol | Bid | Ask |
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| BRENT CRUDE | $122.89 | $122.93 |
| MINI GOLD | $870.60 | $871.00 |
| MINI SILVER | $17.03 | $17.05 |
