Stock futures are pointing to a lower open for major indexes on Thursday as investors prepare for tomorrow's highly anticipated speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Walmart’s adjusted earnings miss analysts’ estimates but second-quarter revenue tops forecasts. Tech stocks Palantir, Nvidia, and Intel rise after days of declines.

Wall Street is ticking lower in premarket trading Thursday as investors perused Walmart's latest financial results ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's highly anticipated speech on Friday.

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is not a high-yield dividend stock. Far from it. Indeed, the yield currently sits well below 1%.