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Walmart's China troubles, McDonald's gets fast, and Starbucks' powered revamp: Retail news roundup

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Walmart (WMT) was summoned by Chinese officials for attempting to pass U.S. tariff costs onto suppliers, but it’s hardly alone in its approach. McDonald’s is splitting its teams to conquer beef, chicken, and beverages.

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Walmart and Warren Buffett on tariffs, a Target boycott, Starbucks layoffs: Business news roundup

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President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports of foreign goods have already begun, and more are on the way, likely forcing some businesses to raise prices.

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Target's price hikes, Walmart's China strategy, and Starbucks' tough love: Retail news roundup

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Target’s CEO Brian Cornell warns that President Donald Trump’s looming tariffs will drive up prices on fruits and vegetables, as the retailer works to recapture the “Tarzhay” vibe. Meanwhile, Walmart is asking Chinese suppliers to absorb the costs of U.S. tariffs. Over at Starbucks (SBUX), CEO Brian Niccol is offering

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