WASHINGTON, D.C.: Wal-Mart Stores lowered its 2014 profit outlook on Thursday (Friday in Manila) as it turns toward online sales amid weakness in its key US market, still struggling with a fragile economy.

The world’s largest retailer posted a slight profit rise and better-than-expected sales for the second quarter, which ended July 31.

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