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An AI Wake-Up Call From Walmart’s CEO

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 · Business

This is an edition of the WSJ Careers & Leadership newsletter, a weekly digest to help you get ahead and stay informed about careers, business, management and leadership.…

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Macy’s rejects .8 billion takeover bid; Arkhouse threatens to go to shareholders

Macy’s rejects $5.8 billion takeover bid; Arkhouse threatens to go to shareholders

January 21, 2024January 21, 2024 · Breaking News

Macy’s Inc. said Sunday it has rejected an unsolicited bid by Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management to take the department-store chain private in a $5.8 billion deal,…

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Walmart is reportedly closing its innovation hub. It’s the latest in retailer cost cuts.

Walmart is reportedly closing its innovation hub. It’s the latest in retailer cost cuts.

January 19, 2024January 20, 2024 · Breaking News

Walmart Inc. will shut down Store No. 8, the big-box retailer’s startup incubator and innovation hub, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. It’s the latest move by…

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Macy’s to lay off 13% of corporate staff, close five stores

Macy’s to lay off 13% of corporate staff, close five stores

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 · Breaking News

Department-store chain Macy’s Inc. plans to cut 2,350 jobs and close five stores, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, as the company tries to curb expenses and…

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Pepco Expects Supply Issues if Red Sea Conflict Continues

Pepco Expects Supply Issues if Red Sea Conflict Continues

January 17, 2024January 18, 2024 · Breaking News

By Anthony O. Goriainoff Discount retailer Pepco Group said conflict in the Red Sea has had a limited effect on current product availability, but could hurt supply in…

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This family just bumped Walmart’s Waltons as the richest in the world 

This family just bumped Walmart’s Waltons as the richest in the world 

December 8, 2023December 9, 2023 · Breaking News

The Walton family’s five-year rule as the world’s richest dynasty has come to an end.  The House of Nahyan, rulers of oil-rich Abu Dhabi in the United Arab…

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Walmart, Nvidia, Novo Nordisk, Vista Outdoor, GM, and More Stock Market Movers

Walmart, Nvidia, Novo Nordisk, Vista Outdoor, GM, and More Stock Market Movers

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 · Business

Stock futures pointed higher Friday as Wall Street returned for a shortened trading session following the Thanksgiving holiday. Retailers will be in focus on Black Friday, which marks…

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Walmart’s shareholders may have anticipated today’s selloff — if they’d been watching its bonds

Walmart’s shareholders may have anticipated today’s selloff — if they’d been watching its bonds

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 · Breaking News

Shareholders of Walmart Inc. may have had an inkling of today’s stock selloff if they had been watching the performance of its bonds over the last two weeks.…

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Walmart Beats on Earnings and Raises Guidance. Why the Stock Is Falling.

Walmart Beats on Earnings and Raises Guidance. Why the Stock Is Falling.

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 · Business

Walmart topped third-quarter estimates and raised fiscal-year guidance. But investors were expecting more from the world’s largest retailer, sending the stock lower in premarket trading. Source link

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Walmart’s stock tumbles after soft guidance offsets earnings beat

Walmart’s stock tumbles after soft guidance offsets earnings beat

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 · Breaking News

An earlier version of this article incorrectly said that Walmart’s stock has fallen this year. It has gained 20%. The article has been corrected. Walmart Inc.’s stock tumbled…

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WeWork’s stock has continued the strange trend of the bankruptcy bounce

WeWork’s stock has continued the strange trend of the bankruptcy bounce

November 10, 2023November 11, 2023 · Breaking News

In a strange flashback to the demise of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., WeWork Inc.’s stock soared on its over-the-counter debut this week, just days after the office sharing…

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No, you don’t need to buy Costco’s ,500, 157-piece Le Creuset cookware set

No, you don’t need to buy Costco’s $4,500, 157-piece Le Creuset cookware set

October 27, 2023October 28, 2023 · Breaking News

No, you don’t need to spend $4,500 on that 157-piece Le Creuset cookware set from Costco COST, -0.83%. The pricey package has become an everyone-is-talking-about-it sensation, owing largely…

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Costco CEO Craig Jelinek to Step Down. Here’s the Plan.

Costco CEO Craig Jelinek to Step Down. Here’s the Plan.

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 · Business

Costco CEO Craig Jelinek to Step Down. The Stock Is Down. Source link

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Family Dollar recalls dozens of P&G, J&J, Colgate products in 23 states due to incorrect temperature storage

Family Dollar recalls dozens of P&G, J&J, Colgate products in 23 states due to incorrect temperature storage

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 · Breaking News

Family Dollar voluntarily recalled dozens of over-the-counter drugs, products and medical devices sold at its stores because they had been stored at improper temperatures, according to the Food…

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Bed Bath & Beyond Shares Have Finally Been Extinguished

Bed Bath & Beyond Shares Have Finally Been Extinguished

September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 · Business

Bed Bath & Beyond Shares Have Finally Been Extinguished Source link

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Costco is selling out of small gold bars ‘within a few hours,’ CFO says

Costco is selling out of small gold bars ‘within a few hours,’ CFO says

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 · Breaking News

Costco Wholesale Corp. sells lots of things you wouldn’t expect from a big-box retailer: caskets, caviar, six-pound tubs of Nutella. Add to that list one-ounce bars of gold,…

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Costco earnings top Wall Street estimates, but stock falls

Costco earnings top Wall Street estimates, but stock falls

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 · Breaking News

Costco Wholesale Corp. shares slipped in the extended session Tuesday even after the membership warehouse chain reported quarterly results that topped Wall Street estimates. Costco COST, -1.01% shares…

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Instacart, Ford, Pinterest, Coty, Dollar General, Intel, and More Stock Market Movers

Instacart, Ford, Pinterest, Coty, Dollar General, Intel, and More Stock Market Movers

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 · Business

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The economy is doing better than anyone thinks, but these troubles are in the pipeline, says Bill Ackman

The economy is doing better than anyone thinks, but these troubles are in the pipeline, says Bill Ackman

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 · Breaking News

Stock investors are showing some hesitancy for Tuesday, with big signals on the economy coming this week via consumer prices and retail sales. Ahead of that, Apple is…

Read more The economy is doing better than anyone thinks, but these troubles are in the pipeline, says Bill Ackman
Just how much is the AI discourse helping stocks? An analyst scoured earnings calls for clues

Just how much is the AI discourse helping stocks? An analyst scoured earnings calls for clues

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023 · Breaking News

Talking about AI alone has been pixie dust for big technology stocks this year. And as executives look for any way to shoehorn AI into their business plans,…

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