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Walmart Issues Cautious Profit Forecast Amid Trade and Labor Concerns

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  • •Walmart's full-year earnings forecast missed higher analyst expectations
  • •The company cited unpredictable trade and labor market conditions as primary concerns
  • •Bloomberg Intelligence provided analysis of Walmart's cautious business outlook

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Amazon dethrones Walmart as the world's biggest company by sales

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Walmart Cites Trade, Labor Concerns in Cautious Profit Forecast

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