But Corporate America has to learn to speak a new language — one that informs shareholders and customers about the effects from tariffs while avoiding reaction from Trump on social media or a threat from him or his administration to punish or investigate a company.

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said the company can't "absorb all the pressure given the reality of narrow retail margins."

Walmart will cut 1,500 corporate jobs in order to trim expenses and speed up decision-making, just days after warning of price hikes due to Trump’s tariffs.

Shoppers at Walmart, the world’s largest retailer known for being budget-friendly, may soon start to see higher prices on the shelves as the company reacts to President Donald Trump 's evolving trade ...