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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Index Falls On Surprise Jobless Claims; Walmart Slides (Live)

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes lost ground Thursday as Wall Street reacted to a surprise jump in the Labor Department's weekly unemployment claims. Meanwhile, retail giant Walmart (WMT) tumbled on the stock market today after the company missed earnings estimates.…

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The second quarter profit season is almost over, and according to the original report, more than 92% of the companies in the S&P 500 index have reported their results. Analysts expected the share earnings to increase by 11% in the second quarter, exceeding initial expectations of 5%.However, factors such as President Trump’s tariffs, high stock ratings, and uncertainty about the U.S. economy have influenced these expectations. Pressure on Walmar…

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Benzinga broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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