# Market Close: Stocks Higher, Dow Closes At New All Time High, Walmart Shares Fall On Disappointing Outlook  5/21/26

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Podcast: [CNBC Business News Update](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cnbc-business-news-update-6755103)
Published: 2026-05-21T20:22:35+00:00
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