http://www.mail.com/companies/44676-kroger-company.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/44676-kroger-company.html http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2043968-safeways-sales-disappoint-amid-rising-competition.html NEW YORK (AP) — Safeway Inc. reported revenue for the first quarter that missed Wall Street expectations as the grocer worked to hold down prices and stay competitive. The company, which has more than 1,600 stores under names including Safeway and Vons, has been focusing on low prices as a way to fend off discounters such as big-box retailers and dollar s... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:11:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2043968-safeways-sales-disappoint-amid-rising-competition.html 2013-04-25T17:11:39Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1979816-supervalu-eliminating-1100-positions.html NEW YORK (AP) — Supervalu is eliminating about 1,100 positions nationwide, or about 3 percent of its workforce, less than a week after the supermarket operator completed the sale of five of its grocery chains. The company said Tuesday that sale of the five grocery chains means that the remaining business will need "significantly fewer" corporate and store... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:18:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1979816-supervalu-eliminating-1100-positions.html 2013-03-26T22:18:01Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1938024-krogers-profit-beats-wall-street-expectations.html NEW YORK (AP) — Kroger's fourth-quarter profit handily beat Wall Street expectations as the country's largest traditional supermarket operator saw sales climb. The Cincinnati-based company, which also owns Ralphs, Fry's and Food 4 Less, said revenue at stores open at least a year rose 3 percent for the quarter, excluding fuel. The metric is a key gauge of... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 23:22:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1938024-krogers-profit-beats-wall-street-expectations.html 2013-03-07T23:22:55Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1938102-stocks-gain-day-unemployment-report.html NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow pushed further into record territory Thursday, having surpassed its previous all-time high two days ago. The catalyst was the latest evidence that hiring is picking up. Stocks started higher after the Labor Department reported that the number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell by 7,000 last week, driving the four-week avera... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:32:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1938102-stocks-gain-day-unemployment-report.html 2013-03-07T21:32:56Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1922776-qa-chances-horse-meat-scandal-us.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The horse meat scandal that is hitting Europe has yet to spread to the United States, allowing American consumers to rest easier when buying ground beef or sitting down for a plate of meatballs at Ikea. The United States has rigorous meat inspections and horse meat isn't readily available. So, while it's certainly possible that small amo... Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:09:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1922776-qa-chances-horse-meat-scandal-us.html 2013-02-28T23:09:50Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1811106-supervalu-to-sell-5-supermarket-chains-to-cerberus.html NEW YORK (AP) — Supervalu Inc. is selling off five of its grocery chains, including Albertson's and Jewel-Osco, after years of being squeezed by intensifying competition. The nation's No. 3 traditional supermarket operator said Thursday that the sale of 877 stores to an investor group led by Cerberus Capital Management will also include Acme, Shaw's and S... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1811106-supervalu-to-sell-5-supermarket-chains-to-cerberus.html 2013-01-10T16:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1730968-kroger-lifts-forecast-stronger-third-quarter.html NEW YORK (AP) — Kroger Co. is raising its earnings outlook for the year after the nation's largest traditional supermarket chain reported a third-quarter profit that topped Wall Street expectations. The company, which also operates Fry's, Food 4 Less and Ralphs, has been working to improve the shopping experience and build customer loyalty as it fends off... Thu, 29 Nov 2012 23:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1730968-kroger-lifts-forecast-stronger-third-quarter.html 2012-11-29T23:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1731124-stocks-rise-fall-with-twists-budget-talks.html NEW YORK (AP) — Optimism that a budget deal will be reached in Washington sent stocks modestly higher Thursday. A pair of economic reports also brightened the mood. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 36.71 points to close at 13,021.82. The stock market took a brief turn lower when House Speaker John Boehner said little progress was being made in budget... Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1731124-stocks-rise-fall-with-twists-budget-talks.html 2012-11-29T20:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1726140-conagra-gobbles-up-store-brands-with-ralcorp-deal.html NEW YORK (AP) — ConAgra Foods is set to become the nation's biggest maker of store-brand foods, with a $5 billion purchase of Ralcorp that expands its stake in the growing market for cereals, crackers and other packaged foods sold under private labels. The deal announced Tuesday caps a year of acquisitions for ConAgra, which makes brands including Banquet... Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:11:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1726140-conagra-gobbles-up-store-brands-with-ralcorp-deal.html 2012-11-27T20:11:00Z