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Wall Street looks at key tests as Nvidia, Walmart, Fed updates expected

Wall Street looks at key tests as Nvidia, Walmart, Fed updates expected

The S&P 500 fell 1.2% Friday after rising oil prices and bond yields rattled markets, but still ended the week up 0.1%. Nvidia will report earnings Wednesday, with investors watching for signs of continued AI demand. Walmart and other major retailers will also release results, testing consumer strength. Fed minutes are due as traders reassess inflation and interest rate expectations.
17 May 2026
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Markets Drop Fed Rate Cut Bets for 2026

Markets Drop Fed Rate Cut Bets for 2026

Prediction-market odds for no Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026 jumped to 69% on Polymarket and 68% on Kalshi. U.S. stocks fell over 1% Friday as oil prices and Treasury yields climbed, pressuring technology shares. CME FedWatch now shows a 60% chance of higher rates by January. Near-term markets still expect no change at the June Fed meeting.
16 May 2026
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Nvidia, Walmart, and Big Utility Deal Set for Monday Trading

Nvidia, Walmart, and Big Utility Deal Set for Monday Trading

NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy are in merger talks on a stock deal that could create a $400 billion utility, Reuters reported, citing the Financial Times. U.S. stocks fell over 1% Friday as oil prices and Treasury yields climbed. Nvidia reports earnings Wednesday after a 36% rally since March. Kalshi and Polymarket data show little expectation of a June Fed rate move.
16 May 2026
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Walmart’s $6.4 Billion Ad Edge Over Costco Is Suddenly the Stock Fight to Watch

Walmart’s $6.4 Billion Ad Edge Over Costco Is Suddenly the Stock Fight to Watch

Walmart shares fell 0.4% to $131.02 Monday morning as its global advertising revenue jumped 46% to nearly $6.4 billion in fiscal 2026. Costco shares rose 0.6% to $1,018.25, with paid membership reaching 82.1 million and renewal rates above 89%. Costco’s net sales climbed 9.1% to $68.24 billion in the latest quarter. U.S. e-commerce sales at Walmart grew 27% year-over-year.
4 May 2026
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Walmart Ends Self-Checkout At One Store — Why 650 Remodels Could Make Checkout A Bigger Fight

Walmart Ends Self-Checkout At One Store — Why 650 Remodels Could Make Checkout A Bigger Fight

Walmart has removed self-checkout for regular shoppers at its South Philadelphia store, reinstating cashier-led lanes in March. The change, confirmed by a spokesperson, follows feedback from staff and customers and affects only one of five Philadelphia locations. Some self-checkout lanes remain for Spark delivery drivers. Walmart is currently renovating hundreds of U.S. stores.
2 May 2026
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Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

Massachusetts lawmakers advanced a bill to cap grocery self-checkout stations at eight per store and require more staffed lanes, legislative records show. Rhode Island has similar bills in committee. Connecticut’s version failed this month. Retailers including Target and Walmart have already adjusted checkout options amid concerns over theft and labor costs.
28 April 2026
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Walmart Stock Gets a Fresh Jolt as China Growth and One-Hour Delivery Put Amazon, Costco on Notice

Walmart Stock Gets a Fresh Jolt as China Growth and One-Hour Delivery Put Amazon, Costco on Notice

Walmart shares hovered near $129 Monday, keeping its market value above $1 trillion as investors watched growth in China and new Sam’s Club delivery options. Sam’s Club fulfilled nearly 65,000 one-hour Express orders since April 2 across 600 clubs. Walmart China’s Q4 net sales rose 19.3% to $6.1 billion, with e-commerce accounting for over half. New Sam’s Clubs opened in Jiangsu, with more set for Shandong and Liaoning.
27 April 2026
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Walmart’s Backroom Delivery Test Targets Amazon’s Same-Day Edge

Walmart’s Backroom Delivery Test Targets Amazon’s Same-Day Edge

Walmart is testing use of store back rooms in Dallas to stage same-day delivery of third-party marketplace goods, aiming to speed up online orders, according to the Financial Times. The move follows Amazon’s rollout of one- and three-hour delivery options in U.S. markets last month. Walmart says it can now reach 95% of U.S. households with delivery in three hours or less. Walmart U.S. e-commerce sales hit $99.6 billion in fiscal 2026.
20 April 2026
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Walmart’s Flipkart returns to India, clearing the way for IPO

Walmart’s Flipkart returns to India, clearing the way for IPO

Flipkart has shifted its holding company from Singapore to India, completing its redomiciliation ahead of a potential local IPO. The move positions Walmart, which bought Flipkart for $16 billion in 2018, to unlock value in India, where Flipkart and PhonePe compete for market share. PhonePe handled nearly 10 billion UPI transactions in January. India’s IPO market has slowed this year, with five listings by late February.
10 March 2026
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Walmart’s PhonePe IPO: India fintech targets up to $10.5B valuation as Walmart trims stake

Walmart’s PhonePe IPO: India fintech targets up to $10.5B valuation as Walmart trims stake

PhonePe, Walmart’s India payments unit, is seeking a $9–10.5 billion IPO valuation, below its $12 billion private mark last year, sources said. The offer-for-sale aims to raise up to $1.05 billion, with Walmart, Microsoft, and Tiger Global selling stakes. No new shares will be issued. PhonePe reported losses of $158 million on revenue of $470 million for the half-year ended September 30.
6 March 2026
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Walmart stock price: WMT in focus after a $100 million FTC Spark Driver settlement

Walmart stock price: WMT in focus after a $100 million FTC Spark Driver settlement

Walmart shares rose 2.84% to $127.95 Friday, outperforming a falling U.S. market after regulators announced a $100 million settlement over its Spark Driver program. The FTC said Walmart misled delivery drivers about pay and must now verify earnings and restrict offer changes. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs report and retail earnings.
28 February 2026
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Walmart stock price today: WMT rises as fresh analyst targets land and markets steady

Walmart stock price today: WMT rises as fresh analyst targets land and markets steady

Walmart shares climbed 1.7% to $127.89 Tuesday after Evercore ISI and Barclays raised their price targets. SEC filings showed executive vice presidents Nicholas Christopher James and Latriece Watkins sold shares last week. Investors weighed tariff risks and AI-driven volatility ahead of key earnings. Walmart recently reported $190.7 billion in Q4 revenue and announced a $30 billion buyback.
24 February 2026
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Walmart stock price slips to $123 as cautious outlook and HSBC downgrade keep WMT on the back foot

Walmart stock price slips to $123 as cautious outlook and HSBC downgrade keep WMT on the back foot

Walmart shares fell 1.5% to $122.99 in after-hours trading Friday, extending losses after a cautious profit forecast and an HSBC downgrade to “hold.” The retailer projected fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS of $2.75–$2.85 and announced a $30 billion buyback. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 5.6% to $190.7 billion. The board approved a 5% dividend increase to $0.99 per share for fiscal 2027.
21 February 2026
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US stock market closed for Presidents Day: S&P 500 futures tick up as GDP, PCE inflation loom

US stock market closed for Presidents Day: S&P 500 futures tick up as GDP, PCE inflation loom

U.S. stock and bond markets remained closed Monday for Presidents Day, while S&P 500 futures edged up 0.1% to near 6,853 in thin trading. Microsoft shares are down 17% year-to-date and Amazon nearly 14% amid concerns over AI spending. Investors await U.S. GDP and PCE inflation data later in the week, along with Walmart earnings. Gold slid over 1% as the dollar strengthened.
16 February 2026
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US stock market today: Wall Street is closed, but Big Tech’s AI spending doubts still hang over Tuesday

US stock market today: Wall Street is closed, but Big Tech’s AI spending doubts still hang over Tuesday

Microsoft shares have dropped 17% and Amazon 14% this year, erasing about $956 billion in combined value amid doubts over AI spending. January U.S. CPI showed inflation eased to 2.4% year-on-year. The S&P 500 rose 0.05% Friday, Dow gained 0.10%, and Nasdaq fell 0.22%. Markets expect the Fed to hold rates in March, with a 70% chance of cuts starting in June.
16 February 2026
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  • Nokia (NOK) Rated Moderate Buy by Analysts Amid AI-Driven Network Expansion
    June 28, 2026, 9:14 AM EDT. Shares of Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) have received an average analyst recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from eighteen brokerage firms, according to Marketbeat Ratings. Out of these, twelve analysts issued buy ratings, four hold, and two sell. The consensus 12-month price target stands at $12.57. Recent upgrades from Argus, Arete Research, and Nordea highlight growing optimism. Nokia's collaboration with Google Cloud to incorporate Gemini AI into its network software aims to boost automation for telecom and cloud clients, underlining its expanding role in AI-driven network infrastructure. The company is also advancing public safety applications through a Finnish Border Guard counter-drone initiative. While some commentaries cautiously view Nokia as a possible tech comeback, fundamental drivers focus on its strategic partnerships with AWS, Google Cloud, and Databricks to strengthen autonomous telecom networks.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 28, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 28, 2026, 9:16 AM EDT Nokia (NOK) Rated Moderate Buy by Analysts Amid AI-Driven Network Expansion June 28, 2026, 9:14 AM EDT. Shares of Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) have received an average analyst recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from eighteen brokerage firms, according to Marketbeat Ratings. Out of these, twelve analysts issued buy ratings, four hold, and two sell. The consensus 12-month price target stands at $12.57. Recent upgrades from Argus, Arete Research, and Nordea highlight growing optimism. Nokia’s collaboration with Google Cloud to incorporate Gemini AI into its network software aims
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