PepsiCo Stock Price Steadies While Wall Street Slides on Tariff Fears — What Investors Watch Next

Costco stock slips as tariff jitters hit retailers; what investors watch next

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 10:59 ET — Regular session Shares of Costco Wholesale dipped Tuesday, dragged down amid a wider sell-off in U.S. stocks triggered by fresh tariff concerns that rattled investors’ risk appetite. The stock slipped roughly 0.7% to $957.29 in late-morning trading, moving within a range from $954.23 to $968.37. Retail rivals also fell: Walmart dropped 1.2%, Target lost 3.1%, and BJ’s Wholesale slid 1.8%. Why it matters now: in…

Western Digital: The AI Storage Gold Rush Nobody Saw Coming

Remember when Western Digital was just that company making hard drives for your laptop? Yeah, well, they’re laughing all the way to the bank now. WDC stock absolutely demolished 2025, rocketing up 282% while the S&P 500 was doing its modest 16% victory lap. And 2026? They’re already up 29% in just two weeks. At this point, they’re basically the Usain Bolt of tech stocks. So what’s the deal? Two words: AI storage. Turns out, when you’re training …