Discount retailer Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) on Thursday (31 August) reported its sales for the four-week period ended 25 August 2006.

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Canadian grocers are holding their own in face-to-face competition with general merchandise stores for the consumer's food dollar, and they appear to be faring much better than their American counterparts, according to a new study.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Discount retailer Dollar General Corp. and Visa USA announced on Thursday that customers will be able to use Visa credit and check cards at more than 8,000 Dollar General stores in 34 states starting Friday.

Reuters - Investors may move out of the dollar if the U.S. current account deficit remains as high as it is at the moment while Asian countries run a surplus, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria said on Monday,

NEW YORK (AP) - Dollar General Corp. reports earnings for the fiscal second quarter on Thursday before the market open. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

NEW YORK (AP) - Goldman Sachs on Tuesday started research coverage of discount chains Family Dollar Stores Inc., Dollar General Corp. and Dollar Tree Stores Inc. with a Neutral'' opinion, saying macroeconomic pressures like high gas prices would be offset by an expected increase in lower income households, as the gap between rich and poor increases.