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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on what the news could mean for Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) stock investors.

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Walmart (NYSE: WMT) certainly seems to be firing on all cylinders these days. Its second-quarter results were so solid, in fact, that shares reached a record high immediately following the recently

Smart investors pay attention to stock splits because they are often an indirect indicator of quality businesses. To elaborate, forward stock splits are only necessary after substantial and

Volatility is back.

Investors began August falling off a cliff due to a combination of weak economic data, including higher unemployment and the unwinding of the carry trade when the Bank of Japan

On the back of bad news for one of its rivals, Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) saw a bit of a bull run in its stock. The company's American depositary receipts (ADRs)

Shares of JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) were falling today on news that Walmart (NYSE: WMT) had dumped its stake in the Chinese e-commerce company, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing

Consumers continue to spend, but there are also some signs that purchases are beginning to slow. In the restaurant sector, popular chains such as Starbucks and McDonald's have seen their U.S

Holding stocks of companies that make regular cash payments to shareholders can take the sting out of market volatility. Here are two strong businesses that have been around for decades and

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) slashed its dividend earlier this year. The company's earnings numbers haven't been great, and it is in the midst of launching healthcare clinics at its stores

Investors have been worrying about inflation, recession, and economic data that could torpedo this year's stock market run. But Walmart (NYSE: WMT) just reported its fiscal second-quarter earnings

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Walmart (NYSE: WMT)Q2 2025 Earnings CallAug 15, 2024, 8:00 a.m. ET

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Shares of Walmart (NYSE: WMT) were jumping today after the retail giant delivered another strong earnings report, beating estimates on the top and bottom lines and raising its full-year guidance.

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McKesson (NYSE: MCK)Q1 2025 Earnings CallAug 07, 2024, 4:30 p.m. ET

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We've had some major stock splits so far in 2024. Chipotle Mexican Grill conducted a 50-for-1 split. Nvidia had a 10-for-1 stock split. Walmart split its shares 3-for-1. And there have been more

There's been a lot going on between enduring the sweltering summer heat, kicking back and watching the Olympics, and getting ready for back-to-school season. But the stock market just had arguably

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Symbotic (NASDAQ: SYM), a producer of artificial intelligence-powered warehouse automation robots, went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) two years ago. Its stock

Investing in growth stocks can be an easy way to increase your portfolio's value over time. While dividend stocks might seem safer and can offer recurring income, stocks focused on growth can

This has been another year of high-profile stock-split announcements, including Walmart, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and Lam Research. And while stock splits do not change the underlying fundamentals of

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Shares of retail giant Walmart (NYSE: WMT) were up 28.8% in the first half of 2024, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. This compares to a 14.5% return for the S&P 500

Stock splits have created a lot of excitement in the market in recent times, with big name players across industries announcing such operations -- from retail giant Walmart to artificial

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