Retail

Is the US in a recession?

University of Akron Endowment Investment Committee Chair Dennis Gartman, Payne Capital Management President Ryan Payne and Creative Planning CEO Peter Mallouk weigh in on earnings and the potential for a recession. 

Walmart shares slide as inflation hits profits

Walmart attributed the profit miss to higher wage expenses as declining omicron cases led to overstaffing, higher inventory and higher costs for shipping, storage, food and fuel due to inflation, which is currently running near a 40-year-high.