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Wal-Mart Cuts Prices On 16,000 Back-To-School Items

  • MSNBC/AP, Monday, July 23, 2007 11:17 AM
Wal-Mart says it is lowering prices on more than 16,000 products across all stores, in conjunction with a new ad campaign on how to save money as gas prices remain high and kids head back to school.

The company said families with schoolage children are expected to spend an average of $563 this year on back-to-school supplies. Under its new pricing plan, $1 will buy four wide-ruled notebooks, and $50 will be able to purchase a week's worth of school clothes.

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