Last Updated: Jan. 12, 2026 at 12:47\u202fp.m. ET
First Published: Jan. 12, 2026 at 8:19\u202fa.m. ET<\/p>\n
Shares of Walmart surged into record territory Monday as the retail behemoth\u2019s latest moves highlight its focus on technology to drive sales.<\/p>\n
Walmart WMT<\/a> and Alphabet\u2019s GOOGL<\/a> GOOG<\/a> Google announced over the weekend that they were teaming up to launch a new shopping experience<\/a> that will use artificial intelligence through Google\u2019s Gemini to help drive customers to products sold at Walmart\u2019s stores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last Updated: Jan. 12, 2026 at 12:47\u202fp.m. ETFirst Published: Jan. 12, 2026 at 8:19\u202fa.m. ET Shares of Walmart…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234674,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[345,16108,343,80303,344,127387,127388,92871,80314,80312,5147,80308,80309,43701,92874,23709,80313,9776,27750,64589,85,58216,93057,46,127384,127389,127390,65574,22712,93058,69538,92124,3695,127383,939,2956,92873,92869,116707,127385,127391,19806,125,20296,36714,127386],"class_list":["post-234673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-alphabet-inc-cl-a","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence-technologies","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-astrazeneca-plc-adr","tag-azn","tag-ce-exclusion-filter","tag-ce-industry-news-filter","tag-content-types","tag-corporate","tag-corporate-actions","tag-corporate-industrial-news","tag-crm","tag-disruptions","tag-equity-markets","tag-factiva-filters","tag-financial-performance","tag-gcapi","tag-googl","tag-il","tag-industrial-news","tag-internet-search-engines","tag-israel","tag-mixed-retailing","tag-nasdaq-100-index-nasdaq-calculation","tag-ndx","tag-new-products","tag-new-products-services","tag-online-service-providers","tag-products","tag-products-services","tag-retail","tag-retail-wholesale","tag-salesforce-inc","tag-services","tag-share-price-movement","tag-share-price-movement-disruptions","tag-shopping-malls","tag-shopping-malls-superstores","tag-superstores","tag-synd","tag-technology","tag-walmart-inc","tag-wholesale","tag-wmt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}