Kroger Quarterly Profit Slips
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Kroger Co. KR.N, the largest U.S.  grocer, on Tuesday reported a lower quarterly profit, hurt by  debt costs even as sales rebounded in Southern California where  it was hit by a strike.
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Youth-oriented retailer Abercrombie &amp; Fitch Co. (ANF.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday posted an unexpected fall in quarterly profit as it struggles to boost sales, and said it remained cautious for the rest of the year.
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Kimberly-Clark Corp. , the maker of Kleenex tissues, said on Monday its quarterly net profit slipped, weighed down by higher commodity costs and the costs of spinning off a business.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. KKD.N on  Thursday said its quarterly profit tumbled by more than half  and slashed its sales growth outlook for the rest of the year,  wiping 17 percent off the value of its stock.
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Cincinnati - The Kroger Co., owner of King Soopers and City Markets stores in Colorado and one of the nation&#39;s largest operators of supermarkets, reported today that its second-quarter earnings fell almost $50 million from a year ago, hurt by debt charges
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Del Monte Foods Co.  posted lower quarterly profit on Thursday due to rising ingredient costs and weak consumer demand for branded food and pet products.
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Kroger Co. KR.N, the largest U.S.  grocer, on Tuesday reported a 25 percent drop in quarterly  profit, hurt by debt redemption costs.
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By Bloomberg, AP and Staff Reports  Dillard's Inc. reported first-quarter profits Wednesday of $42.9 million, down 30 percent from the $61.3 million the department store chain earned in the same period a year before.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. (KKD.N) on Thursday posted sharply lower quarterly earnings, signaled that the second half of the year would be weak and scaled back store openings after it was battered by the low-carbohydrate diet craze.
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Clorox Co  on Monday posted lower quarterly profit, hurt by rising costs for raw materials used in such products as its Glad plastic storage bags and Hidden Valley salad dressings.
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Kroger, the largest supermarket company in the United States, said yesterday that its fiscal third-quarter profit rose 16 percent as discounts spurred sales.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. CAG.N on Thursday   posted lower quarterly profit from continuing operations as   costs for ingredients and energy increased and it spent more to   ramp up marketing and overhaul its business.
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Discount retailer Dollar General Corp.   DG.N on Thursday posted lower quarterly profit, hurt by weak   gross profit margins and a disappointing start to the   back-to-school shopping season.
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Kraft Foods Inc. KFT.N on Tuesday  posted a 28 percent drop in quarterly profit, weighed down by  restructuring and higher costs for commodities like cheese and  coffee.
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Kroger Co. on Tuesday posted a 25  percent drop in quarterly profit and warned it may not reach  its sales target for the year, sending shares of the top U.S.  grocer down as it grapples with lingering fallout from a strike  in Southern California.
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The soup maker said its second-quarter profit slipped 3.9 percent to $274 million even though its sales rose.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. on  Thursday said its quarterly profit tumbled by more than half  and slashed its sales growth outlook for the rest of the year,  wiping 17 percent off the value of its stock.