Slowing online sales spook Walmart investors

February 20, 2018

While 23 percent growth in online sales during the fourth quarter would be cause for celebration in most retail businesses, that wasn’t the case for Walmart, which had posted much larger increases in previous quarters. Walmart shares dropped 7.43 percent in premarket trading.

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