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2007-03-06 13:13:49Kodak receives Canadian regulatory approval for digital mammography systemLONDON (AFX) - Eastman Kodak Co said Canadian health authorities havecleared its mammography system, allowing the company to begin immediate sales inthe country.2007-03-06 12:17:58Wal-Mart offers free shipping to storesBENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer,Tuesday said it will offer shoppers free shipping of merchandise purchase onlineto its stores.2007-03-06 11:03:49INTERVIEW Inchcape will use disposal proceeds to expand in emerging marketsLONDON (AFX) - Automotive retailer Inchcape PLC said it will use theproceeds of the sale of non-core operations for further expansion in emergingmarkets, such as Russia and China.2007-03-06 09:15:13BoE rate hikes in Nov, Jan yet to feed through to consumer spending - BRCLONDON (AFX) - The Bank of England's rate hikes in November and January haveyet to have an impact on consumer spending in the UK, a leading retailing lobbygroup said today.For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpress.com
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