Wal-Mart Inc., Target Corp., Macy's Inc., and hundreds of othercompanies and associations made a plea to President Donald Trumpnot to impose additional tariffs on Chinese goods, and to return tothe negotiating table to strike a trade deal with Beijing.
More than 500 companies and 140 groups representingmanufacturers, retailers, oil and gas firms, and other industriessigned a letter addressed to Trump on Thursday from “Tariffs Hurt the Heartland,” an umbrellagroup of trade associations that's pushing back against Trump'strade war.
“We remain concerned about the escalation of tit-for-tattariffs,” the companies and groups said in the letter. “We knowfirsthand that the additional tariffs will have a significant,negative, and long-term impact on American businesses, farmers,families, and the U.S. economy.”
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