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Kroger, Albertsons to sell hundreds of stores in bid to clear merger of 2 of largest US grocers

Both companies plan to sell more than 400 stores, including the Mariano’s brand name.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kroger just agreed to pay up to $1.2 billion to states and Native American tribes who sued it for distributing opioids

The settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing or liability, the company said, adding that it would “continue to vigorously defend against any other claims and lawsuits relating to opioids.”

Fortune

Photos: LPGA Kroger Queen City Championship at Kenwood Country Club

A strong field has converged on Cincinnati for this LPGA tournament.

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Bodycam video shows moment Ohio police shot pregnant woman through her windshield

The footage captured the exchange before 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young was shot by an officer in a Kroger parking lot

The Independent UK

Bodycam video shows moment Ohio police shot pregnant woman through her windshield

The footage captured the exchange before 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young was shot by an officer in a Kroger parking lot

The Independent UK

‘He was dripping with sweat’: Kroger worker dies in hot work conditions in Memphis

The union representing workers at the grocery chain had asked the company to allow more breaks and cooler working conditions

The Guardian - US

Frozen vegetable recall announced by FDA

The products are frozen corn and frozen mixed vegetables and were sold at Food Lion, Signature and Kroger stores

Salon

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Kroger Adds to Its Medicare Advantage Plan Offerings

Savings on groceries and prescription drugs possible under Kroger and Select Health’s co-branded Medicare Advantage plans.

Kiplinger

Aldi says it will buy 400 Winn-Dixie, Harveys groceries across the southern U.S.

Under a proposed merger agreement, Aldi will acquire all outstanding shares of Jacksonville, Florida-based Southeastern Grocers Inc., the parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys.

WEKU

Why the US will break out first from the low-growth trap

Western economies must adopt industrial strategies, boost R&D and exploit new tech to prosper – Americans realise this better than Europeans

The Guardian - UK

Atlanta 'Cop City' activists say they're confident of getting 70K signatures. But big hurdles remain

Hundreds of canvassers have spread out across Atlanta in hopes of convincing more than 70,000 residents to sign onto a petition that activists believe is their best chance to halt the planned construction of a huge police and firefighter training center

The Independent UK

Clock ticking for West Virginia to select leadership for opioid money distribution

West Virginia is finalizing the leadership for a newly created foundation tasked with distributing the lion’s share of the more than $1 billion in opioid lawsuit-settlement money

The Independent UK

Hoax bomb threats target major US retailers including Walmart and Whole Foods demanding bitcoin and gift cards

Callers have threatened to detonate bombs if gift cards, bitcoin or other payments are not provided

The Independent UK

Leticia Miranda: Greedflation in groceries hits wall of frustrated shoppers

The pandemic era of greedflation in the grocery section is finally ending.

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Video Ads on Freezer-Case Doors in Kroger Stores Are Being Sold Upfront

Cooler Screens’ retail media platform adds 500 outlets

Salon

Kroger makes another big payroll error

"I just want what’s supposed to be mine" said one of the impacted employees

Barchart

Petco vs. Chewy: Which Is the Worse Stock to Buy?

Petco Health and Wellness reported Q1 2023 earnings on Wednesday. Its stock got hit hard, but so too did Chewy. While Petco took the bigger hit, neither is a slam dunk in the future.

Salon

Is the grocery industry broken?

In a world where we're forced to choose between monopolies, it becomes apparent that the grocery industry is broken

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The Independent UK

West Virginia settles with Kroger, opioid money now tops $1B

West Virginia has settled with Kroger for $68 million over its role in distributing highly addictive prescription painkillers into the U.S. state that has lost more lives to opioid overdoses per capita than any other

Kiplinger

Kroger Ditches Print Ads — Where To Find Coupons Now

Due to declining newspaper circulation, Kroger is ditching its printed ads for a digital format.

Ballotpedia

Shareholder activists sue the SEC, alleging bias

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

The Orange County Register

Grocery workers oppose Kroger/Albertsons ‘mega-merger’

LAKEWOOD, Calif. — Southern California grocery workers and community supporters held a rally Thursday at a Ralphs grocery in Lakewood to oppose the planned $24.6 billion merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons.

Orlando Sentinel

Grocery wars: Publix will face off with Kroger in Kentucky, but will it stop there?

Publix is heading into Kroger country with an expansion to Kentucky this year, but industry experts say they don’t see the Florida grocery giant expanding far beyond the Southeast anytime soon.

Daily Mirror

Kroger cashier wows customers with speedy service that keeps the queue to a minimum

A woman has taken to social media to praise a supermarket worker at Kroger for his speedy service, as he races her 20-odd food items through the check out in just 21 seconds

The Independent UK

Farmworkers use Florida march to pressure other companies

Farmworkers are leading a five-day, 45-mile trek on foot this week from one of the poorest communities in Florida to a mansion-lined, oceanfront town that is one of the richest

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