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The Motley Fool December 7, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Kroger Is King Nation's leading supermarket operator posts 29% rise in third-quarter earnings, strong same-store sales.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Kroger Crows About Its Quarter Beating estimates propels the nation's largest grocer to new 52-week highs. For investors considering the supermarket industry, there's good news and bad news.
BusinessWeek April 3, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	Safeway: On Safer Turf After three years of sluggish sales and crimped earnings, the grocer is back. In 2005's fourth quarter, earnings jumped 15% on a sales rise of 7.2%. Safeway's stock, up from 22 in mid-February to 25.33 on Mar. 22, should outperform the market.
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 March 12, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Kroger's Organic Growth The supermarket chain will report fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2008 Steven Renaldi	A Super Market for Kroger Promotions drive an increase in the chain's top line while margins seem to be stabilizing.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Grocer Takes a Tumble Labor problems and debt retirement contribute to Kroger's second-quarter slip.
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.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Fretting Kroger Grocery chain's decision to shutter Ralphs is a sign of bad times.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2011 Navneet Bajaj	A Retailer That Looks Good to Go Kroger's post strong results on the back of price reduction.
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The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Big Five Sporting Goods The sporting goods retailer is all set to report third-quarter 2006 earnings. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 Rich Duprey	Check Out Kroger's Growth The supermarket chain records forecast-beating results while stealing market share. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	California Wilts Grocery Results Kroger and Albertson's report significant strike-related financial impacts.
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The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Pricing Cost Plus How do rising sales turn into falling profits? Sadly, that's exactly what's going on at Cost Plus. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Fetching REX The last few quarters have been good to specialty electronics retailer REX Stores, which has taken maximum advantage of federal tax breaks for investments in synthetic fuels. But is that the full story? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2011	Kroger Earnings Preview Kroger, the retail chain operating food and drug stores, multi-department stores, jewelry stores, and convenience stores in the United States, will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, June 16.
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Charmed, I'm Sure Should investors like this chain of plus-sized women's clothing stores?
The Motley Fool January 2, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: SUPERVALU Still Valueless Supermarkets are a difficult sector to invest in because of their thin profit margins. When they need to expand or update their stores, as SUPERVALU will have to do, expect those margins to get even tighter.
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.
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The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Heidrick & Earnings The recruitment specialist reports its third-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow morning. This is not a company that treats analyst estimates gently -- investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison	Smart & Final's Final Tally The grocery's full-year results highlight the intense nature of the grocery business.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2011 Sean Williams	Kroger Puts the "Super" Back in Supermarket Kroger is full of gas, and shareholders would have it no other way.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Homing In on Honeywell The mega-conglomerate reports its third quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Snap-On The company's cash from operations has been on a general downward trend for quite a while. Investors need to look for signs that this trend has truly reversed before jumping in.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Kroger's Aisles of Plenty The grocer rings up another good quarter in which it stacks up well against its rivals. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Taking Stock of Kroger For this grocery stock, slow and steady just might win the race.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Rob Plaza	It's Safe to Own This Grocer After missing earnings estimates in two of the past three quarters, expectations were pretty low for Safeway reported its third-quarter numbers on Thursday. When the grocer beat consensus estimates by $0.02, its stock jumped 5%.
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.
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Rich Duprey	Label Kroger a Success The supermarket giant reports rising sales on the strength of its private-label products.
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