Walmart Inc. ended a seven-year investigation by the U.S. government over payments made to fast-track store openings in several countries by agreeing to pay more than $282 million in penalties.

Walmart has tucked away $76 billion in assets through a network of undisclosed subsidiaries in 15 tax havens, although that would be a surprise to anyone who reads its regulatory filings.According ...

Walmart is the biggest retailer in the world, with sales of $135 billion in 26 countries outside of the U.S. But it doesn’t have stores in some of the world’s biggest markets. Not in Germany ...

Trump labels tariffs a ‘tax on foreign countries’ with no downside. ... but Walmart finance chief John David Rainey warned ...

"A tariff is a tax on a foreign country," Trump told attendees at an August 2024 campaign rally. "That's the way it is, whether you like it or not. A lot of people like to say it's a tax on us.

Wal-Mart faces significant legal risks after it disclosed that it is investigating its operations in Mexico for possible violations of the U.S. law that prohibits bribery in foreign countries.

Commentary 'Walmart' Puts Spotlight on Foreign Construction Compliance Risks On June 20, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the collective ...

While the Wal-Mart case has "created a little more uncertainty" for foreign companies, it's unclear what one incident means, says Torsten Stocker, a Shanghai-based partner at Monitor Group, a U.S ...

Much of Walmart’s stock comes from foreign countries—including China, Mexico, and Vietnam, another executive said. “We will do our best to keep our prices as low as possible,” McMillon ...

Walmart shoppers may be tightening their belts again. ... Those proposed tariffs are a universal 10-20 percent tariff would be imposed on imports from all foreign countries, ...

"So Walmart will be absorbing some of the tariffs. Some may get passed on to consumers," he added. Trump has long insisted that other countries pay the cost of tariffs, despite many economists ...

Walmart President Douglas McMillon said in the call that they want to keep food and consumable prices as low as possible, but said tariffs on countries like Costa Rica, Peru, and Colombia are ...