Large in the Nesac Market Site in the heart of New York City's Times Square, this is fast money.

Here's what's on tap tonight.

Retail rally, Walmart popping after raising its outlook and posting an earnings beat.

Retail sales also jumping more than expected.

Can a resilient consumer help power the market higher?

We'll debate that.

Plus, the nuclear option.

We are live at the first new nuclear power plant built in America in a generation.

Will this boost the lagging fortunes of the uranium trade will go inside the numbers?

And later a new surge for the semis behind the big week for chips, the worrying sign that could

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it's another baba bummer. I'm a little Lee coming to you live from the studio

of Vietnam, I'm a little Lee coming to you live from the studio

via the Nasak on the desk tonight.

Courtney Garcia, Dan Nathan, Guy Damme, and Tim Seymour.

And we start off with the latest signs that the death of the American consumer

has been greatly exaggerated.

Shares of Walmart surging more than 6.5%

to a new all-time high today on the back of better than expected earnings

and raised guidance, the retail giant CFO

telling the NBC that revenue growth was driven by higher unit sales rather than higher prices.

And more good news on the consumer front. Retail sales rose a full percent in July from the

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