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On Thursday, August 21, 2025, downward movements continued on the major US stock exchanges. The Dow Jones fell by 152 points or 0.3% to close at 44,785 points, the S&P 500 lost 0.4% and closed at 6,370 points, and the Nasdaq Composite plummeted by 0.34% to 21,100 points. This development marks the fifth consecutive trading day that the S&P 500 has declined—a trend not seen since January. The trigger for the negative sentiment was disappointing quarterly results from Walmart , whose earnings fell short of expectations, despite revenue...