[ad_1] The grocery business is ripe for investment, and Kroger is a good way to play it even if it isn’t able to complete its acquisition of Albertsons , according to Bernstein. Analyst Dean Rosenblum said he’s bullish on Kroger without the deal, seeing 25% potential upside for the stock …
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[ad_1] Microsoft ‘s (MSFT) nearly $69 billion cash offer to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard (ATVI) has been under tremendous scrutiny since it was first announced back in January. But at least one Wall Street research firm says it’s highly likely that the deal will be completed in the …
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[ad_1] The Kroger supermarket chain’s headquarters is shown in Cincinnati, Ohio. Lisa Baertlein | Reuters Kroger on Thursday raised its forecast for the year after stronger third-quarter sales topped Wall Street expectations and inflation continued to push up the prices shoppers pay for milk, eggs and other groceries. Shares rose …
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[ad_1] Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 29, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Rate hike watch Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell …
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[ad_1] Albertsons and Kroger supermarkets Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images; Brandon Bell | Getty Images The battle over whether grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons should be allowed to combine is heating up. On Tuesday, leaders of the two companies defended their proposed merger at a congressional hearing in …
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[ad_1] CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday told investors that a key labor report could help drive the Federal Reserve’s inflation strategy. “We need to see the unemployment rate go higher, while wages remain stable and we get meaningful layoffs in some industries. If that doesn’t happen, if the numbers are …
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[ad_1] Traders on the floor of the NYSE Source: NYSE Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Eyes on China and data Markets face a new test this week after protests broke out across China (more on this below). The unrest, …
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[ad_1] Beyond Meat is launching a steak substitute in grocery stores on Monday. The new product will roll out nationwide at more than 5,000 Kroger and Walmart stores, as well as Albertsons, Ahold Delhaize, Jewel-Osco, Sprouts and other local grocers. The announcement concludes a rocky month for the maker of …
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[ad_1] A customer shops for eggs in a Kroger grocery store on August 15, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Kroger knows it needs the blessing of investors and federal regulators to pull off its $24.6 billion deal to buy rival grocery company Albertsons. It started making …
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[ad_1] Delta Airlines passenger jets are pictured outside the newly completed 1.3 million-square foot $4 billion Delta Airlines Terminal C at LaGuardia Airport in New York, June 1, 2022. Mike Segar | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Friday. Albertsons — Shares of the Safeway owner …
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