Wal-Mart continues to cut prices as Christmas approaches

Wal-Mart is targeting entertainment and food items for holiday promotions, and plans to cut prices every week until Christmas, reported the company. "It's two areas -- between food and entertaining -- that are a big focal point for us at this time," said the company's general merchandise manager for dry groceries.

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