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Kroger expands with biggest "Fresh Fare" store

(CINCINNATI)The Kroger Co. opened its biggest "Fresh Fare" store yet Tuesday, and plans more of the stores aimed at luring eat-at-home and natural foods shoppers.READ MORE

Nov 18, 2008 1:15PM

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Katz settles licensing disputes with CVS, others

(NEW YORK)Telecommunications technology licenser Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing LP said Tuesday it settled patent lawsuits with several drug retailers and health insurers, including CVS...READ MORE

Nov 11, 2008 8:22AM

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Food marketing group spent $1.6M lobbying in 3Q

(WASHINGTON)The Food Marketing Institute spent more than $1.6 million in the third quarter to lobby on food safety, retail crime and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report.READ MORE

Nov 07, 2008 5:55PM

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Fresh produce group spent $180K lobbying in 3Q

(WASHINGTON)The United Fresh Produce Association, which represents farmers, grocers and restaurant chains, spent $180,000 in the third quarter to lobby on agriculture spending, energy and othe...READ MORE

Nov 07, 2008 5:47PM

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Health care, defense poised to weather recession

(WASHINGTON)With the global economy at risk of a deep recession, many battered areas of the economy stand to suffer more damage in coming months. Other industries, though, seem poised to withs...READ MORE

Nov 01, 2008 1:31PM

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Grocers' shares slip, but some show resilience

(PORTLAND, Ore.)Shares of the nation's largest grocers fell Friday with those focused on cost-conscious consumers expected to fare best. Jeffries & Co. analyst Scott Mushkin said in a research not...READ MORE

Oct 24, 2008 11:33AM

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Kroger shares up on upgrade

(CINCINNATI)Kroger Co. shares moved up Tuesday, after an analyst upgraded the grocer to "buy" based on its ability to draw price-minded shoppers who are cutting back on restaurants while buyin...READ MORE

Oct 21, 2008 8:18PM

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