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The Latest Breaking News from Walmart Inc

Morning Brief: Top Financial Stories Dominating on Wednesday, June 8

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Walmart Heir Rob Walton Buys American Football Franchise Denver Broncos

Rob Walton, one of the heirs of Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) fortune, has agreed to acquire the American football franchise, Denver Broncos. The deal was sealed for $4.65 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported. The purchase and sale agreement calls for the Walton-Penner family to acquire the Denver Broncos from the Pat Bowlen Trust. The report…

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Walmart Expands Transportation Partnerships To Reduce Emissions

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) said it is transforming its transportation fleet through collaborations with manufacturers of three different fuel types – renewable natural gas, hydrogen, and electric. The retail giant will partner with Cummins Inc (NYSE:CMI) and will receive new 15-liter Natural Gas Engines and add them to a few of its trucks. It has also…

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Why Walmart Stock Is Falling Today

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) shares are trading lower alongside several retailers in sympathy with Target Corp (NYSE: TGT), which announced an inventory optimization plan that will result in additional second-quarter&nbs

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Walmart Maintains Momentum With 'Buy' Rating From BofA

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has strong sales momentum and its focus on managing costs could boost results in fiscal 2023, according to BofA Securities. The Walmart Analyst: Robert Ohmes maintained a Buy rating for Walmart, while keeping the price target unchanged at $160.

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Walmart Targets Faster Deliveries Via 4 Fulfillment Centers, Intensifies Rivalry With Amazon

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) plans to build four new e-commerce fulfillment centers using an automated system to speed deliveries firing up rivalry with Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN). Walmart will open its first warehouse in Joliet, Illinois, this summer. Walmart will build additional centers in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Texas over the next three years, Bloomberg reports. E-commerce giants like Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) and…

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Government's Plan To Tackle Amazon, Walmart Dominance In India Begins To Take Shape

In a bid to break Amazon Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Walmart Inc's (NYSE: WMT) duopoly in the country's e-commerce sector, India is lining up banks and other key players to set up its own "buyer platforms.&quo

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Google, India Discuss Collaborating Over Open E-Commerce Network

Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and the Indian government have discussed integrating its shopping services with India's open e-commerce network ONDC, Reuters reports. Google's talks follow the success of its payments business due to the government's initiative for financial transactions, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). An expert emphasized ONDC's need for a…

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Take Advantage of the Dip: 3 Blue Chip Stocks to Buy and Hold

Since concerns over potential interest rate hikes to control inflation and ongoing geopolitical crises are expected to keep the stock market under pressure, we think it could be wise to scope up shares of blue-chip companies to ensure some stability to one’s portfolio returns. Significant market reach, pricing power, and…

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Fortune 500 List Includes Cryptocurrency Company For The First Time; 30 Return After Missing 2021

Fortune released its annual Fortune 500 list, ranking the largest companies in America by revenue. The list included a cryptocurrency company for the first time and saw several newcomers from the previous year.

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Walmart plans $3.99 drone deliveries in six states by year-end

Walmart Inc. and partner DroneUp LLC plan to expand their drone-delivery hubs to 34 locations in six states by year-end, taking a big step toward scaling up aerial dropoffs for U.S. shoppers even though big regulatory hurdles remain.

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This Retail Giant Modernizes Supply Chain Network - Read How

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) has expanded its commercial agreement with Symbotic LLC to implement the robotics and software automation platform. Symbotic's software platform will be implemented in all 42 of Walmart's regional distribution centers over the coming years. The move expands Walmart's previous commitment to deploy Symbotic Systems in 25 regional distribution centers. Symbotic System…

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Amazon Explores Service That Could Reduce Its Capex

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) tested a service using its sprawling network of gig drivers to fetch packages from mall-based retailers and deliver them to customers, Bloomberg reports. Amazon can entertain shoppers seeking same-day or quicker shipping with a local mall store products struggling to remain relevant as shoppers flocked online. The program will…

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Buying The Dip In Walmart & Target? Why These 3 Retail Stocks Are Better Options

The poor earnings reports from Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) and Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) were shocking, Ryan Craver, founder of Commerce Canal, told Benzinga’s

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Diagnostic Chain With Indian Presence Looks To Raise Over $300M, In Talks With Walmart, Amazon

Metropolis Healthcare Ltd diagnostics chain operating in India and Africa, is looking to raise over $300 million and grab a strategic partner by selling a minority stake, Bloomberg reports. Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT)-owned retailer Flipkart and healthcare chain Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd were among potential strategic investors of Metropolis Healthcare Ltd. Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) has…

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2 Walmart Analysts On The Q1 Print: What They're Saying As Investors Pull Back

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) shares tanked on Tuesday after the company’s quarterly earnings missed Street expectations by a wide margin, mainly due to rising fuel costs and higher inventory levels.

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5 Walmart Analysts React To Mixed Q1 Earnings: 'Particularly Attractive Buying Opportunity'

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) shares were in the clearance aisle Wednesday after the company reported rising costs related to supply chain problems and inflation in the first quarter.

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Jim Cramer Apologizes To Walmart After Target Stock Tanks On Earnings

Jim Cramer bashed Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) over poor execution on Tuesday after he was left stunned by the compa

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Walmart Intensifies Rivalry With Google, Amazon By Targeting India's Budding Payments Market

Walmart Inc's (NYSE:WMT) Indian payments unit PhonePe will acquire two wealth management firms for a total enterprise value of $75 million, Bloomberg reports. PhonePe will buy WealthDesk for about $50 million and OpenQ for nearly $25 million. The acquisitions will help broaden PhonePe's offerings in India's budding payments market, where Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL)…

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10 Biggest Price Target Changes For Wednesday

Telsey Advisory Group reduced Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) price target from $175 to $160. Walmart shares rose 0.1% to $131.48 in pre-market trading.

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2 Mega-Cap Stocks to Buy on the Dip

Mega-cap stocks Walmart (WMT) and Roche Holding (RHHBY) are both down more than 15% in the past month but could be solid buy the dip candidates.

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Walmart woos college grads with $210,000 future as store bosses

Walmart Inc. is stepping up efforts to entice college graduates by unveiling a fast track to jobs as store managers — positions that typically pay more than $200,000 a year and have traditionally taken years to get.

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Walmart gets hammered by worst drop since 1987 on forecast cut

Walmart Inc. tumbled the most in almost 35 years after cutting its full-year profit forecast due to inflationary pressures, especially in food and fuel.

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Ohio Lawyer Says Pharmacy Distributors To Pay $878M For Opioid Epidemic

A lawyer for two Ohio counties said that CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS), Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA), and Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) should fund an $878 million plan addressing the opioid crisis, writes Reuters. In November, a federal jury decided that the companies created a public nuisance by flooding Ohio's Lake and Trumbull counties with addictive prescription pain…

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5 Cost-Conscious Retail Stocks That Could Thrive During a Recession

Many analysts believe that the U.S. economy is slipping into recession. We think investors looking to dodge the recessionary pressure could bet on discount retail stocks Costco (COST), Walmart (WMT), BJ’s Wholesale (BJ), PriceSmart (PSMT), and Target (TGT). So, let’s discuss.

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