News: Safeway Inc. (SWY.N)

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Fri, Dec 11 2009

UPDATE 1-Safeway board ups stock buyback plan by $1 bln

NEW YORK, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Safeway Inc said on Friday that its board of directors increased the size of its stock buyback plan by $1 billion, as stock repurchases have nearly depleted the program.

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US CREDIT-Kroger bond strength to be set by economy

NEW YORK, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Kroger Co's debt weakened on Wednesday after the supermarket operator reported disappointing earnings, though further spread moves are likely to be heavily dependent on next year's economy.

Is there a doctor in the corporation? Maybe soon

SILVER SPRING, Maryland (Reuters) - Liz Sequeira, a 52-year-old primary care physician, is too young to remember when U.S. doctors made routine house calls. So to her, seeing patients in her three exam rooms on the first floor of Discovery Communications Inc's modern headquarters is like stepping back in time.

FACTBOX: U.S. reform bills offer employers wellness boost

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health reform bills moving through Congress aim to expand access to health insurance but also take some steps to help companies tackle wellness and prevention.

FACTBOX-US reform bills offer employers wellness boost

(For coverage of U.S. healthcare reform, see [ID:nN20512341])

Kroger profit falls short, cuts view, shares slide

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters)- Supermarket operator Kroger Co posted quarterly profit far below expectations and slashed its full-year forecast amid intense competition and rising U.S. unemployment, sending shares down as much as 15 percent.

UPDATE 3-Kroger profit falls short, cuts view, shares slide

* After weak Thanksgiving, CEO not bullish on Christmas

Energizer is going, going, almost gone from CVS

CHICAGO (Reuters) - CVS Caremark Corp has found a way to stop the Energizer bunny. It will discontinue sales of the company's alkaline batteries early next year.

Energizer is going, going, almost gone from CVS

CHICAGO (Reuters) - CVS Caremark Corp has found a way to stop the Energizer bunny. It will discontinue sales of the company's alkaline batteries early next year.

UPDATE 1-Energizer is going, going, almost gone from CVS

* Change to take place in early 2010 (Adds timing of change, market share data)

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