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The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Is Kroger a Top-Shelf Grocer? Kroger is a formidable competitor in the supermarket industry, but other players stack up higher for investors.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Rich Duprey	Kroger's Taxing Quarter Even as revenues rose, same-supermarket sales increased, and full-year guidance was raised, Kroger sees shares stumble because third-quarter profits were helped only by a smaller tax expense.
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The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Struggling Supermarkets A Washington Post article illustrates the challenges facing grocery chains today.
The Motley Fool December 2, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Albertsons on the Rebound The No. 2 grocer reports double-digit gains in sales and earnings after recent acquisitions. The company is headed in the right direction, and the their attractive 2.9% dividend yield should appeal to income investors.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Kroger's Not Afraid of Wal-Mart Despite an always-tough market for supermarkets, Kroger is doing pretty well by most standards. But is it a good investment?
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty	The Wal-Mart Monster Wal-Mart is frighteningly strong and getting stronger by the day.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2004 Phil Wohl	Albertson's Labors Over Results The leading supermarket chain is still feeling the impact of its labor dispute. The company expects earnings in the third and fourth quarters to be in the range of $0.31 and $0.35 per share and $0.60 to $0.66 per share, respectively.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Kroger's Immune to Competition When you can take on Wal-Mart and survive, no one thinks of selling your stock.
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The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Kroger Rolls Over The supermarket operator reports its fiscal first-quarter 2006 earnings news tomorrow. Shareholders, take note.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Ace in the Whole Foods Whole Foods earns a shiny organic apple for its desk with excellent company performance at a time when other grocers are faltering.
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The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Rich Duprey	Brown Is Back in the Bag Supermarkets, in general, are not considered particularly attractive investments these days, but they look likely to ring up profits for shareholders. However, investors should wait for a sale.
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The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	One Not-So-Super Market Kroger is well-run and makes the best of it in an industry that doesn't seem particularly wise. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	Shopping At Kroger -- For Toys And Furniture Kroger, No. 1 in U.S. grocery-chain sales, is taking a leaf from the book of its nemesis, Wal-Mart Stores -- adding higher-margin nonfoods, such as toys, furniture, and bedding. And with the company starting to raise grocery prices and fatten margins, its stock is rated an "outperform."
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