Giant Eagle & Kroger

Giant Eagle: Giant Eagle is being acquired by Kroger for $1.65 billion, which will bring its supermarkets and pharmacies under Kroger's ownership, providing greater growth opportunities for its team members and customers.

Kroger: Kroger is acquiring Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion, expanding its market reach and expecting the transaction to be accretive to adjusted earnings per diluted share in the second full year after closing. Its stock price saw a slight decrease in pre-market trading.

Giant Eagle: Giant Eagle is mentioned as one of the grocers affected by the listeria outbreak and associated product recalls.

Kroger: Kroger is another major retailer involved in the distribution of the contaminated pasta products, resulting in recalls and potential reputational harm.

Giant Eagle: Giant Eagle is another retailer that distributed the recalled General Mills — Häagen-Dazs products and is assisting with the recall process.

Kroger: Kroger is one of the retailers that sold the recalled General Mills — Häagen-Dazs products, and is involved in facilitating returns and refunds for affected customers.

Giant Eagle: Giant Eagle is being acquired by Kroger for $1.25 billion in cash and the assumption of $400 million in liabilities.

Kroger: Kroger's stock gained after announcing its agreement to acquire Giant Eagle, expanding its market presence.

Giant Eagle: Giant Eagle recalled pasta salads and other dishes made with products from Nate s Fine Foods for potential Listeria contamination.

Kroger: Kroger recalled pasta salads and other dishes made with products from Nate s Fine Foods due to potential Listeria contamination.