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In what could be a major turning point for the retail juggernaut, Walmart (WMT) is set to expand its support for American-made products. Indeed, the company has embraced a new initiative that will help small businesses in the country, according to a press release. The move will provide a much-needed avenue of exposure and support for United States-based small companies and their products. Moreover, it will also work as a safeguard to protect the company from the effects of America-first economic policy. JUST IN: Walmart $WMT expands support for American-made products. pic.twitter.com/fYSMDkusJi — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) April 29, 2025 Also Read: Walmart (WMT) Gets $108 Target as It Becomes April Stock to Watch Walmart Announces Expanded America-Made Product Support in New Initiative In early April, US President Donald Trump announced a new sweeping tariff plan. The move would levy an import duty of at least 10% on all trading partners. Altogether, it would serve a key dual purpose:...

Walmart Stock (WMT) closed out Monday’s trading session up 2.47% following its announcement of dropping Affirm for Klarna as its new “buy now, pay later” service. Affirm stock (AFRM) correspondingly fell 4.2% following the announcement, with shares dropping as much as 15.8% as the market opened. Klarna will be available via finance app OnePay at online and physical checkouts of Walmart, according to a statement on Monday. “This is a game changer,” said Klarna’s chief executive officer Sebastian Siemiatkowski. The deal gives Klarna access to the big box retailer’s millions of customers and a new avenue of expansion in the US. For Walmart, the announcement is the latest in a line of improvements the retail giant is trying to make to build on a successful 2024. Klarna is a growing platform, with the Stockholm-founded digital payments company’s revenue climbing 24% last year. With both companies coming off great years, the move was only right. Walmart and Klarna Climb Foll...