President Trump Thinks Walmart Can Absorb the Impact of Tariffs. Can It?

Let's take a look at what's happening at Walmart, and how tariffs could play into it. Tariffs are coming down, and the market is getting excited. Since the U.S. and China announced a tariff deal, the S&P 500 (^GSPC -1.61%) is up 5%, bringing it back into a year-to-date gain. But the new deal hasn't gotten rid of tariffs entirely, and the market is taking these tentative steps with consideration for potential negative fallout. U.S. companies are also still cautioning about how tariffs could affect their busi ...