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Kroger Company

NYSE: KR Grocery Stores
$58.59
▲ $0.08 (+0.14%) today
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Retail

Why Whole Foods Is Losing Customers

The worst-performing stock in the S&P 500 index so far this year is Whole Foods Market. Is the store in trouble, or do investors expect too much?

Paul Ausick
8:40am ET
Technology

Plug Power Disappoints Investors

Plug Power reported first-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Wednesday morning. The net loss was greater than expected, but so were revenues. Shares fell in premarket trading.

Paul Ausick
9:36am ET
Apps & Software

Amazon’s New Grocery Delivery Service

Amazon.com has started a new grocery delivery system, which puts it in competition with the nation's largest supermarket chains, as well has tens of thousands of local groceries.

Douglas A. McIntyre
7:35am ET
Retail

Does Safeway Deal Rescue Supermarkets?

Thursday night's announcement that Cerberus Capital Management will acquire Safeway for $40 a share in cash and stock may offer be the last gasp for supermarket chains. Going big may be the…

Paul Ausick
11:35am ET
Technology

Fuel Cell Maker Plug Power Still Flying High

Plug Power shares added another 19% Tuesday morning as investors figure out where the company's next big orders will be coming from. The stock is up more than 4,500% from its 52-week…

Paul Ausick
6:25am ET
Special Report

Ten Companies Paying Americans the Least

courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.This summer, thousands of fast-food workers in the United States went on strike in cities across the country, demanding their wages be increased to $15 an hour and…

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Mike Sauter
8:25am ET
Retail

Whole Foods Struggles to Revamp Its Image

ThinkstockWhen food retailer Whole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) reported earnings after markets closed on Wednesday, the stock price fell 8% in after-hours trading, and it was down even further Thursday morning.…

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Paul Ausick