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Kroger supermarket chain may feed rally in share price -Barron’s

Shares of Kroger Co appear poised to rise as investors realize that the U.S supermarket chain is trading at a discount and luring customers away from rivals, Barron's reported. Kroger's price-earnings ratio has tumbled to 11.5 times future earnings, from 18.8 times in early 2016, Barron's said. Spending to expand the digital business will weigh on Kroger's earnings in the current fiscal year, Barron's said, but analysts expect earnings to rise 14 percent two years from now.


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China to Restart Review of Qualcomm’s Proposed NXP Deal

Chinese regulators have restarted their review of Qualcomm Inc.'s application to acquire NXP Semiconductors NV after having shelved the work earlier in reaction to growing trade tensions with the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter. China's Ministry of Commerce officials have been asked to hasten the long-delayed review of the purchase and Qualcomm's proposed remedies to protect local companies, said the people, asking not to be identified because the talks are private. Chinese companies have expressed concern that the combined entity would extend Qualcomm's patent licensing business into areas like mobile payments and autonomous driving.


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