Nasdaq fell due to chip stock declines, while the Treasury unveiled new sanctions targeting Iran and Walmart rolled out contactless payment options.

The entities involved

• Nasdaq →

  American fully electronic stock exchange

  • Apple Inc. stock is traded on Nasdaq, and Jefferies Financial Group restated a hold rating on the company.Mon 17:22
  • Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF is disclosing its holdings to the SEC and trading on the Nasdaq electronic stock exchange.Mon 16:28
• Walmart →

  U.S. discount retailer based in Arkansas

  • Kraft Heinz is launching locally developed products and targeting expansion in North America through exclusive store channels.Mon 16:06
  • Walmart promoted an executive to lead international operations in Latin America, following a management restructuring led by John Furner.Mon 15:55
• Dollar Tree →

  chain of low cost retail stores in North America

  • A settlement was reached over a product safety investigation involving Dollar Tree and consumer warnings regarding product quality in New York.Sat 14:27
  • Analyst raised price target for discount retail chains Dollar General and Dollar Tree amid market pressures.Sat 03:31

Related events

• Nasdaq decline triggered a selloff across the chip sector.Jul 4
• U.S. stock market hit Iran war-induced lows, with CNBC reporting on the market developments and UBS providing outlook.Jul 8
• U.S. economic pressure on Iran, stemming from considering widening secondary sanctions, is affecting financial markets.Aug 25
• Apple stock gains, coupled with market sentiment shifts due to Treasury yields and geopolitical disruptions in the Red Sea, are affecting Nasdaq futures and Fed outlook.Sep 10
• Rising yields triggered a risk-off move in the market, while Barron's noted a 700% stock explosion.Aug 18