Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a statement from Kroger ( KR ). The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached the halfway point in a trial where it is trying to convince an Oregon federal judge to grant an injunction that would prevent two of the largest grocers — The Kroger Co. ( KR ) and Alberstons Companies,...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su on Wednesday encouraged Boeing ( BA ) and more than 30,000 of the planemaker's factory workers to bridge a divide in negotiations and reach a fair contract, as a vote on a new deal looms on Sept. 12. Boeing's ( BA ) Seattle-area workers, who produce the planemaker's strongest-selling 737 commercial...

12:33 PM EDT, 09/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates to add recent stock move in the headline and first paragraph.) Dollar Tree ( DLTR ) shares tumbled nearly 21% in recent Wednesday trading after the company reported lower-than-expected fiscal Q2 results and lowered its annual outlook. The discount store operator reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings of $0.67 per diluted share, down...

12:33 PM EDT, 09/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Seagate Technology ( STX ) is collaborating with its cloud partners to secure qualifications for its products in the cloud segment, Chief Financial Officer Gianluca Romano said at a technology conference Wednesday. The process is taking longer than expected due to the rigorous demands placed on the products, especially in core environments. But,...