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Countdown to Walmart Earnings and What’s Next in the Musk/OpenAI Battle? 5/18/26

Podcast: CNBC's "Fast Money"
Published: May 18, 2026
Duration seconds: 2612
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Summary

Nvidia isn’t the only big earnings report on the calendar this week. Why Walmart could give a better read on the economy, the consumer and the markets. Plus a jury deciding against Elon Musk in his lawsuit vs. OpenAI. What we can expect next and what’s it mean for OpenAI’s IPO plans. Fast Money Disclaimer