Kroger's shares rise as grocer says shoppers seek lower prices, cook more at home

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Kroger's shares rise as grocer says shoppers seek lower prices, cook more at home

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Shares of Kroger rose about 10% on Friday as the supermarket operator raised its full-year sales outlook and said it's drawing shoppers seeking lower-priced store brands and cheaper alternatives to dining out.
The Cincinnati-based grocer said it now expects identical sales, excluding…

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