http://www.mail.com/companies/72704-safeway-inc.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/72704-safeway-inc.html http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2044100-stocks-edge-higher-job-market-improves.html NEW YORK (AP) — The engines driving the stock market were more tepid than turbocharged Thursday, but they were enough to help stocks rise for a fifth straight day. The three major U.S. stock indexes all closed higher as good news on the job market and healthy earnings from name-brand companies like Royal Caribbean and Harley-Davidson encouraged investors.... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:35:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2044100-stocks-edge-higher-job-market-improves.html 2013-04-25T21:35:52Z 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/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/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/1905726-us-stocks-sliding-weak-data-fed-qualms.html U.S. stocks continued a two-day slide Thursday on weak economic data and concern about the Federal Reserve's resolve to keep juicing the economy. Signaling that the U.S. labor market remains in slow recovery mode, the government said more people applied for unemployment benefits last week. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, rose to the highes... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:36:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1905726-us-stocks-sliding-weak-data-fed-qualms.html 2013-02-21T21:36:14Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1905670-safeway-4q-net-income-jumps.html PLEASANTON, Calif. (AP) — Bring on the deal hunters. Grocery store operator Safeway said Thursday its customer loyalty program helped its fourth-quarter net income jump 13 percent in the fourth quarter, far surpassing expectations. Shares jumped more than 13 percent in afternoon trading on the better-than-expected results. ... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:51:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1905670-safeway-4q-net-income-jumps.html 2013-02-21T18:51:42Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1886942-executive-6-years-tomato-price-fixing-scam.html SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Frederick Scott Salyer has been described as one of the most influential men in California's agriculture industry, but on Tuesday he learned that he'll soon become just another inmate in the federal prison system. Salyer, who built a small canning company into one of the biggest tomato processors in California, was sentenced to s... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1886942-executive-6-years-tomato-price-fixing-scam.html 2013-02-12T20:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1797362-safeway-ceo-burd-to-retire.html PLEASANTON, Calif. (AP) — Safeway's CEO Steve Burd will retire in May after more than 20 years with the grocer. The chain, which has stores across the country, says it will search for a successor both internally and externally. The 63-year-old Burd says he wants to spend more time with one of his signature pursuits at Safeway: health care. Safeway raised... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 13:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1797362-safeway-ceo-burd-to-retire.html 2013-01-03T13:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1757572-tests-hamper-food-outbreak-detection.html WASHINGTON (AP) — New tests that promise to speed up diagnosis of food poisoning pose an unexpected problem: They could make it more difficult to identify dangerous outbreaks like the one that sickened people who ate a variety of Trader Joe's peanut butter this fall. The new tests could reach medical laboratories as early as next year, an exciting develop... Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:00:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1757572-tests-hamper-food-outbreak-detection.html 2012-12-11T19:00:00Z