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Standard & Poor's said Thursday it has revised its outlook on Whole Foods Market Inc. to stable from negative and affirmed its junk rating on the grocer's corporate debt.
Shares of Whole Foods Market Inc. tumbled Thursday after the upscale grocery chain offered a cautious outlook for its new fiscal year.
Whole Foods Market Inc. appears to be adjusting to its new economic reality.
Whole Foods Market Inc. said Tuesday that its fiscal third-quarter profit grew nearly 3 percent — beating expectations — as sales improved at the natural and organic grocery store chain.
Investors will be watching Tuesday to see how Whole Foods Market Inc. is faring as the recession drags on.
Whole Foods Market Inc. said Wednesday that its quarterly profit fell 32 percent as shoppers spent conservatively during the recession, but the results narrowly beat Wall Street expectations.
A spider found in a Tulsa grocery store might not have been as deadly as initially thought.
Whole Foods Market Inc. will sell 13 stores to resolve the Federal Trade Commission's challenge of its $565 million purchase of Wild Oats Markets, the company said Friday.
Whole Foods Market Inc. on Wednesday reported a 29 percent drop in fiscal first-quarter profit, mainly due to legal costs, but the results beat Wall Street expectations and the organic grocer's revised outlook also topped projections.
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday asked a federal judge to halt the integration of Wild Oats and Whole Foods Market as part of an ongoing legal battle over the 2007 deal that combined the two natural grocery chains.
Whole Foods Market Inc. has seen its profit plunge in the fourth quarter because of costs related to its acquisition of Wild Oats Markets Inc.
Whole Foods Market is recalling fresh ground beef sold between June 2 through Aug. 6 because the beef might be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
Whole Foods Market Inc. said Tuesday that a tough economy pinched shoppers and pushed its net income down more than 30 percent for the third quarter.
Whole Foods Market Inc. reports earnings for the third fiscal quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
The chief executive of Whole Foods Market Inc. wrote anonymous online attacks against a smaller rival and questioned why anyone would buy its stock, before Whole Foods announced an offer to buy the other company this year.
Whole Foods Market Inc. said Wednesday it will pay $565 million for Wild Oats Markets Inc., a chain of natural and organic food markets in the United States and Canada. Shares of Wild Oats jumped 17 percent in extended trading after the deal was announced.
Customers craving fresh crustaceans will have to look beyond Whole Foods Market Inc. after the natural-foods grocery chain decided Thursday to stop selling live lobsters and crabs on the grounds that it's inhumane.
Fired Over a Tuna SandwichExcerpt: Whole Foods fired Ralph Reese for taking a tuna fish sandwich. But was it misconduct? It is a question that matters. Anyone fired for misconduct is denied unemployment benefits.
A recipe for disasterWhole Foods Market has long trumpeted its premium chocolate bars for being made the old-fashioned way, in Switzerland.
Will Economy Eat Whole Foods' Organic Lunch? Looks like "Whole Paycheck" is suffering due to the economic downturn...
Whole Foods' CEO Doesn't Understand Why Sales Are SlowingWhole Foods Market stock is down 12%, and sales are down, too.
Whole Foods Market Launches Online Video Series for Kids by Kids to Celebrate Earth Day 2008Whole Foods Market, the world's leading natural and organic foods supermarket, announced today it is launching Whole Earth Generation, a video podcast series dedicated to raising environmental awareness among today's youth.
Mo's Bacon Bar is chocolate with an oink Even though there really are crisped bits of bacon in Vosges' Mo's Bacon Bar, it's the smokiness of the applewood- and alder-smoked salt that register first.
Hemp is Hip, Hot and Happening- So Why Are American Farmers Being Left Out?Excerpts: "American farmers are prohibited by law from growing a low-input, sustainable crop common in Europe and Canada with tremendous economic potential: industrial hemp.
Internet anonymity can foster fantasy - or mask a manipulative, sock-puppeting CEO."Granola-eating street fighter" is the unimprovable description that BusinessWeek.com recently bestowed on John P. Mackey, the chief executive of Whole Foods Market.
Whole Foods executive had secret online alter egoJohn Mackey, a co-founder of Whole Foods Market, has never lacked for personality. He is a self-described vegan and libertarian who pays himself $1 a year as chairman and chief executive and maintains a blog on the company Web site where the posts are occasionally barbed.
Unconscionable capitalism: How Whole Foods values policy over workers' well-beingA former Whole Foods cashier explains how he was fired for taking a sip of a 50-cent bottle of water during the height of a New-Years rush. His story reveals a darker side of Whole Foods -- one that violates its highly publicized image of one of the country's "best" employers.
Whole Foods Market to stop marketing Icelandic productsAmerican supermarket chain Whole Foods Market (WFM) has decided to stop marketing Icelandic products because of Iceland resuming commercial whaling.
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