Walmart (WMT) Stock News: August 2026
$WMT · 11 stories in August 2026August 2026
newest first · direct subject stories onlyWalmart settles DOJ opioid lawsuit, enters DEA compliance agreement.
neutral 50 · impact 40Walmart will pay $50 million to resolve allegations it illegally filled unlawful opioid prescriptions, the U.S. Justice Department said.
bearish 35 · impact 30Walmart is launching a new in-house women's apparel brand called Scenario. Most items will cost less than $25. The line includes jeans, blouses, tops, bags and accessories. Scenario will take over store space currently used by Time and Tru, Walmart's $2B+ women's brand that targets older shoppers. The move aims to attract younger, trendier shoppers and capture more fashion spending from existing customers.