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Kroger · United StatesKroger said it plans to close 60 of its supermarkets across the U.S. over the next 18 months.The planned store closures represent about 5% of the Cincinnati-based company's 1,239 Kroger-branded grocery stores across 16 states. The grocery retailer did not specify which store locations it plans to cease operating, and told CBS MoneyWatch that it will not be releasing a list of the affected stores.See the Story
Kroger says it will close 60 stores across the U.S. over the next 18 months
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Big Beautiful Bill · United StatesSenate Republicans narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Tuesday, sending it to the House for final approval following a 27-hour blitz of amendments.
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Senate passes Trump’s sweeping ‘big beautiful’ agenda bill, sending it to the House
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John Thune · United StatesPresident Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is beginning its final vote in the Senate, where lawmakers for days have negotiated and struck last-minute deals. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said that he believes the upper chamber has a deal, after a marathon vote-a-rama session. Trump suggested that he is open to negotiations on the bill stretching beyond the July 4 deadline that he — and the White House — for weeks have emphasized. Senate …See the Story
Who is Christian Mitchell? What to know about Pritzker's running mate
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These 4 Popular IL Grocery Stores Closing, 1 As Soon As Tomorrow: Report
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