COMPANY OF THE YEAR Why Walmart is Yahoo Finance's 2024 winner Why this was the year everything clicked for Walmart Walmart is Yahoo Finance's Company of the Year. We take a look inside the year everything clicked for the retail giant. Yahoo Finance • 8 hours ago AMZN +2.40% TGT -1.54% Nasdaq soars as flurry of Big Tech names hit records CVS, UNH, Cigna tumble as Trump aims to 'knock out the middleman' Tesla's boom continues on another bullish analyst call Canada runs deeper deficits as finance minister resigns TikTok files emergency appeal with Supreme Court to block US ban Trump announces $100B SoftBank investment in US Arm-Qualcomm contract fight threatens to upend chip industry Bitcoin rises to record after longest run of weekly wins since 2021 Walmart defends pullback on DEI Latest Australian consumers fret over the economy in December, survey shows Australia takes Exxon's local petrol brand to court over false fuel representations China resident who stole Tesla trade secrets gets 2-year US sentence Asian Stocks to Slip Ahead of Key Rate Decisions: Markets Wrap Tyme Valued at $1.5 Billion With Backing From Fellow Fintech Nu After last week’s big drop, benchmark diesel price turns higher Becton Dickinson to Pay $175 Million to Settle SEC Probe Trump to meet Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, source says Popular 'The Fed Is Lagging And Knows It,' Says Grant Cardone, Hinting At December Surprise Rate Slash 2 New Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Rules Everyone Must Know Before 2025 Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Dips As Warren Buffett Play Eyes Entry; Cathie Wood Loads Up On This AI Stock Amid 48% Plunge 10 Companies Buy Back Their Own Stock Like It's Going Out Of Style Forget the 4% rule. Consider this new magic number for retirement withdrawals instead. Analyst Report: Newmont Corporation Nvidia Stock Hits Sell Zone On Power-Chip Overheating Issue Tech rally, economic outputs, 2025 Fed cuts: Market Takeaways In one eventful trading day, bitcoin (BTC-USD) soared above $107,000 and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) closed the day 1.24% higher to mark a new record high. Yahoo Finance markets reporter Josh Schafer joins Asking for a Trend to look back on Monday's trading trends and ahead to what markets may be eyeing this week, including the ongoing tech rally from select Magnificent Seven standouts, US economic output data points, and the latest economic and interest rate projections for 2025 as the Federal Reserve meets this week for its final policy meeting of the year. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. 06:57 Walmart CEO explains how big investments are now paying off 05:07 Mag 7 stocks serve as defensive plays in 2025: Citi strategist 04:23 Why corporate America is rallying behind Trump's return 06:28 2025 housing outlook under Trump has a lot to do with seniors Investment Ideas Build Your Wealth View More More News