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Walmart’s comparable gross sales rose more than 6 p.c within the second quarter from a 12 months earlier, comfortably beating Wall Street’s expectations. Grocery gross sales have been notably sturdy, the corporate mentioned, while spending on basic merchandise fell barely. They have been rust-prone and never very powerful compared to a new 3.2-liter Carrera, but most significantly, they had been just outdated used automobiles, the 911 for people who couldn’t afford a new one. I bear in mind being provided a very nice 1971 T Targa in about 2004 for the paltry asking price of $14,000, which, unbelievably, I deemed …