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Kroger Company

NYSE: KR Grocery Stores
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Kroger Short Interest Soars on Amazon Fears

Short interest in Kroger soared in the two-week period that ended September 15. Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods has roiled a grocery industry that may not have an response to the threat.

Paul Ausick