Walmart Inc

NYSE: WMT
$81.43
+$0.76 (+0.9%)
Closing Price on September 25, 2024

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February 1, 2016: Markets opened lower on Monday following on the worst manufacturing data to come out of China in more than three years. From a weak start equities perked up in the afternoon and as...
A few months ago, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) found itself consigned to the retail junk yard. Too big. Too many more modest sized big box retailers. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). No longer the case. Walmart (NYSE:...
January 29, 2016: Markets opened higher again on Friday even after a disappointing report on U.S. fourth-quarter GDP. The Bank of Japan adopted a negative interest rate policy on excess reserves as...
Amazon's revenue has hit half of that of Wal-Mart in the United States, a milestone that seemed impossible just a few years ago.
The performance of the Dow has been so poor that only two of the 30 components are up so far this year. Wal-Mart is the better of the two.
Wal-Mart announced on January 15 that it was closing 154 U.S. stores. On Friday, prices at many of those stores dropped to 50% off.
Google once again showed its dominance of U.S. online visitors. It posted unique visitors of more than 248 million unique visitors in December.
Wal-Mart said it has committed a total of $2.7 billion over the two years to wage hikes, more training and better benefits for its hourly workers.
The world's largest retailer already advertises some good buys on big-screen TVs and has another one teed up for the week before the big game.
When big companies announce store closures, it means a loss of jobs, empty store locations, and generally doesn’t bode well for the immediate area. So what is the impact when the likes of a...
Wal-Mart said it will close 269 stores worldwide. The announcement was treated as a retreat by the press.
Only one Dow Jones Industrial Average component has shares that have posted a gain so far this year. Wal-Mart's stock is up 1%.
An experiment that has lasted more than four years ended with a whimper Friday morning with an announcement that Wal-Mart will close more than 200 stores.
Today’s rapid and near-ubiquitous dissemination of news and information means corporations, too, can be more vulnerable to public opinion. For many companies, recovering from a bad reputation can...
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