Walmart, Target Executives Meet Trump As Tariff Fears Spread

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President Donald Trump met with major retailers at the White House, as business executives seek relief from sweeping tariffs that have destabilized global supply chains and rattled US consumers.

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President Donald Trump met with major retailers at the White House, as business executives seek relief from sweeping tariffs that have destabilized global supply chains and rattled US consumers. 

The Monday meeting included representatives from Walmart Inc., Home Depot Inc. and Target Corp., according to people familiar with the plans. The discussion came amid a 90-day pause in Trump’s higher tariffs on trading partners except China that dozens of foreign leaders and business executives are using to negotiate better terms.

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