Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT)

How Amazon Is Stealing Search From Google

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 10:04 am

While Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) trails Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google by a factor of nearly six in search advertising, Amazon's share is expected to rise by three percentage points ...
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Walmart Seeks Help for Personal Shopping Service

Posted: October 7, 2019 at 10:35 am

When Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) kicked off its Jetblack personal shopping service in 2017, the $50-per-month membership fee was not aimed at its average customer. The idea, born in the ...
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Unusual Settlement Deal Proposed for Opioid Lawsuits

Posted: October 1, 2019 at 12:00 pm

Five pharmaceuticals makers are proposing an unusual method for settling hundreds of the more than 2,500 lawsuits facing drugmakers that made and sold opioid painkillers. The five companies want to ...
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5 Must Own Stocks for What Could Be a Record Q4 Holiday Season

Posted: October 1, 2019 at 7:30 am

Don’t look now, but the fourth quarter is here, and that means summer is over, temperatures are dropping, the leaves are starting to fall, football is in full swing and, ...
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Does Walmart’s New Grocery Delivery Program Raise the Stakes?

Posted: September 12, 2019 at 9:35 am

Mega-retailer Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced Wednesday that it will begin this fall offering same-day grocery delivery service at 1,400 stores in all 200 U.S. metropolitan areas where its Grocery ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Cloudera, Dollar General, GE, Lyft, Match, MongoDB, Palo Alto, Papa John’s, Slack, Walmart and More

Posted: September 5, 2019 at 9:02 am

Stocks traded up on Wednesday, and Thursday was another higher day as the United States and China agreed to sit down for new trade talks in October. The bull market ...
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Walmart to Stop Selling Certain Kinds of Ammo

Posted: September 3, 2019 at 2:05 pm

The killing of 22 people at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) store last month led to new demands that the world's largest retailer stop selling firearms at ...
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10 Lessons of Sanity From Warren Buffett During Insane Markets

Posted: August 23, 2019 at 1:25 pm

There have been many concerns in the stock market and bond market in the second half of 2019. It is important to keep in mind that the major U.S. stock ...
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Can BJ’s Become the Next Costco or Sam’s?

Posted: August 22, 2019 at 2:00 pm

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BJ) is not a national box store chain. It has a club fee of $55 or $110 per year that is similar to other ...
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15 Top Defensive Stocks for the Next Recession at Sky-High Valuations

Posted: August 22, 2019 at 8:25 am

With a bull market that is now well over 10 years old, and with a global economy that is facing slower growth ahead, many investors are wondering how they should ...
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Why Walmart Is So Loved After Earnings, and Why It’s Beating Amazon in 2019

Posted: August 17, 2019 at 9:50 am

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) managed to save what otherwise would have been a very weak open to the trading session on Thursday when its earnings of $1.27 per share on ...
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Friday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Walmart, Nvidia, Amgen, Applied Materials, Alibaba, Intel, Merck and More

Posted: August 16, 2019 at 9:05 am

This has been a rough week for the broad markets, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial average each down about 3% on last look. What’s shocking is that ...
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Will Walmart Earnings Be Enough to Put Smiles on Investors’ Faces? 

Posted: August 15, 2019 at 8:10 am

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) reported second-quarter fiscal year 2020 results before markets opened Thursday. The retailing giant posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.27 on net sales of ...
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What to Expect When Walmart Reports Before Wednesday’s Open

Posted: August 14, 2019 at 12:50 pm

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is scheduled to release its fiscal second-quarter financial results before the markets open on Thursday. The consensus forecast calls for $1.22 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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China Tariff Delay Comes to Market’s Rescue

Posted: August 13, 2019 at 11:35 am

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrials are turning it around after a two-day losing streak. This comes on the heels of news that the United States has removed some ...
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