Wall Street was mixed with low volumes of trading Friday with major U.S. markets struggling to end in positive territory for the week. Futures for the S&P 500 were virtually unchanged before the bell,

Walmart on Thursday forecast sales and profit for the fiscal year ending January 2026 below Wall Street estimates, suggesting the world's largest retailer expects inflation-weary consumers to pull back after several quarters of solid growth.

A slide for Walmart is hemming in Wall Street, and U.S. stock indexes are edging back from an all-time high. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% in early Thursday trading after