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Byline: ELLIOT ZWIEBACH LOS ANGELES - Attorneys for Ralphs Grocery Co., a division of Kroger Co., Cincinnati, said they have secured a reversal of a lower court ruling involving the [...]

Niemann Seeks to Acquire TWO Jewel-Oscos QUINCY, Ill. - Niemann Foods here has bid to buy two Jewel-Osco stores that were swapped between Supervalu and Cerberus Capital as part of [...]

Ralphs Pleads Not Guilty In Labor Case LOS ANGELES - A U.S. District Court judge here set a tentative trial date of March 28 last week in the government's prosecution [...]

LOS ANGELES - Kroger Co. said Ralphs Grocery Co. intends to plead not guilty later this month to charges it knowingly hired locked-out workers under false names and Social Security [...]

A federal grand jury has brought an indictment against Kroger Co.'s Ralphs Grocery Co. division for allegedly hiring replacement workers illegally during the 2003-04 labor strike in California. Ralphs could [...]

COMPTON, Calif. -- Ralphs Grocery Co. here could face stiff financial penalties if it is found guilty of violating federal labor, tax or Social Security laws during the strike-lockout earlier [...]

... The SEC simultaneously filed and settled charges against the executives of defunct New Jersey cheese manufacturer Suprema Specialties Inc. and some of its vendors for allegedly overstating the company's [...]

Ahold Revises 2002 Earnings Outlook ZAANDAM, Netherlands -- Ahold here said last week it has revised its earnings-per-share growth expectations for 2002 to 5% to 8% from the 15% growth [...]

CINCINNATI -- Kroger Co. here said it is awaiting a judge's ruling on its request to reduce the $30.6 million in punitive damages Ralphs Grocery Co. was ordered to pay [...]

A record $30.6 million has been awarded by a jury to six women who said they were subject to violent behavior and sexual harassment by a store director at Ralphs [...]

COMPTON, Calif. -- A California jury has ordered Ralphs Grocery Co. here to pay $30.6 million to six current and former employees who said they were sexually harassed and verbally [...]

Albertson's, Ralphs and Vons were named in a lawsuit in a Los Angeles court for allegedly violating state labor laws in Southern California. The grocers denied any wrongdoing. Six hundred [...]

LOS ANGELES -- Three major California grocery chains will begin rolling out alternative-fuel big rigs in response to a recent landmark court settlement over cancer-causing emissions from diesel trucks. Under [...]

A federal judge in Tacoma, Wash., last month ruled in favor of a pharmacist's right to 'refuse and refer' the dispensing of any prescription for the emergency contraceptive Plan B, [...]

GROCER CHARGED: Supermarket giant Ralphs and parent Kroger Co. have been accused of overcharging customers, false advertising and false labeling. The charges follow an undercover operation by Los Angeles County [...]

RALPHS EXECS INDICTED: The United States Attorney's Office in Los Angeles has formally indicted eight current and former executives of Ralphs Grocery Co., including a current vice president of Kroger [...]

Ralphs Pleads Guilty: Ra]phs Grocery Co. entered guilty pleas to five federal criminal counts from its effort to illegally hire locked out union workers during the 2003-2004 labor dispute. The [...]

Guilty Grocer: Ralphs Grocery Co. pleaded guilty in federal court to five charges stemming from the October, 2003, illegal hiring of hundreds of workers under fake names during a strike [...]

LOS ANGELES -- A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has returned a 53-count indictment against Ralphs Grocery Co., a subsidiary of Kroger Co., alleging that the company illegally and [...]