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Counting “how many lawsuits are against Donald Trump right now” depends on definition: trackers of litigation targeting the Trump administration report figures ranging from about 186 suits by April 20...
Several large retailers have publicly resisted or taken actions against aspects of President Trump’s agenda in 2025 — most visibly by joining lawsuits over his emergency tariffs (Costco among the larg...
Target’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in January 2025 triggered sustained consumer backlash that organizers turned into a nationwide boycott; the campaign coincided with ...
Walmart’s higher reported employee turnover correlates with lower average pay and heavier supervisory loads compared with several competitors, and the company has responded by raising compensation and...
Organizations and critics advance a compact set of recurring arguments against workplace diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs: that they lower standards, produce reverse discrimination, fost...
Campaigns and grassroots groups in 2025 organized boycotts aimed at large retailers and some grocery-related brands they said were aligned with or enabling President Donald Trump; organizers repeatedl...
Walmart’s benefits package includes a broad suite of programs—medical and pharmacy coverage, retirement options, paid leave categories, mental-health and gender-affirming care coverage, career-develop...
Walmart’s published benefit rules for part-time U.S. associates make medical and retirement programs available to workers who average roughly 30 hours per week after a 60‑day measurement window, with ...
Walmart’s reported average and starting wages have varied across sources and years, but the consistent pattern is that . Recent companywide raises and role-specific boosts have lifted average hourly f...
Walmart’s 2025–2026 benefits changes position the company closer to peers on some fronts while diverging on others: recent moves include expanded associate discounts and a revamped medical plan with $...
Major federal actions in 2025 and follow-on memos have aggressively targeted DEI in government, with executive orders directing agencies to end or restrict DEI programs and to pressure contractors and...
Major retailers have publicly criticized specific Trump policies — especially his tariff rollouts — with trade groups and some chains warning tariffs act like a tax on businesses and consumers and pre...
Competitors reacted unevenly to the 2025 boycott of Target after its DEI rollback: some publicly reaffirmed DEI commitments (Costco and, in reporting, Walmart was named alongside Target as scaling bac...
Walmart's reported average hourly pay sits in a mid-single-digit to mid-teen range depending on the dataset, and it generally that complicate straight wage-for-wage comparisons. Reported figures in th...
, and have taken pragmatic, sometimes divergent, approaches to and other -administration trade initiatives: Walmart and Target sought to and supply‑chain exposure while engaging the administration dir...
Major national retailers including Starbucks, Costco, Chipotle, Walmart, IKEA, REI and UPS are routinely reported in 2024–2025 sources as extending employer-paid health insurance to many part-time wor...
Costco has filed suit in the U.S. Court of International Trade to preserve its ability to recover tariffs it paid after President Donald Trump used the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEE...
Available reporting shows no evidence that Dr. Ben Carson has official board roles or disclosed financial ties to a supplement called Neurocept; instead, multiple consumer complaints and fact-checking...
Professional valuation models and several major outlets report that U.S. equities look richly priced by multiple measures: the Buffett indicator sits near 217% versus GDP , some models show the market...
Public records in the supplied reporting show Ben Carson has corporate and board ties to food companies mainly through past board memberships (Kellogg and Costco are named) and third‑party affiliation...