grocery chains

Kroger Co (NYSE: KR) and other multiregional grocery chains nosedived Thursday when Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced the consumer perks of its Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) acquisition, but grocers have more formidable foes to worry about. “As the largest seller of groceries...

It's been a roller-coaster year for the nation's pork industry. Rising demand, the higher cost of imported pork, the ongoing drought in some major agricultural regions and the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) that has killed millions of piglets, have all reportedly combined to...