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Kroger to close three automated delivery fulfillment sites, incur $2.6 billion charge
Nov 18 (Reuters) Kroger (KR. N) will close three automated delivery fulfillment facilities and record an impairment charge of about $2. 6 billion in its third quarter, as the U. S. grocer expands its third-party delivery partnerships. The company said on Tuesday it would shutter the centers it operates with British online supermarket and technology group Ocado (OCDO. L) in Wisconsin, Maryland, and Florida in January, while monitoring the rest. Kroger, which had partnered with Ocado in 2018 to deploy the company’s Smart Platform for automated fulfillment centers, expects the closures to have no impact on its core sales. Ocado said it would.
‘Delusional’ Paris Hilton roasted by fans for claiming she’s ‘self-made’
Paris Hilton doesn’t believe she’s ever gotten a handout. The famous heiress, 44, sparked backlash for boldly claiming in a new interview with The Sunday Times that she’s rich all on her own. “I’m self-made. Like, I’ve done this all on my own,” Paris said about her media business, 11: 11 Media, that is now valued at $1 billion with 25 employees.
Chuck Schumer should quit – but would his imaginary friends agree?
Time’s up, ChuckChuck Schumer, the Senate minority leader, has a pair of very sweet imaginary friends. They’re a middle-class couple called Joe and Eileen Bailey and they live on Long Island. At one point the imaginary couple, who feature in Schumer’s 2007 book, Positively American, were called the O’Reillys. According to the Hill, one Schumer aide said the name then was changed because the publisher thought O’Reilly was “too ethnic” for mass consumption. Another aide said that claim was false, and Schumer just wanted a name that “sounded more national”. Naming strategy aside, the key point here is that Schumer.
Illegal alien murders three coworkers in Texas
BREAKING NEWS: San Antonio Tx: Jose David Hernandez Galo, 21, illegally entered the United States in April 2019, as a minor with his family unit. The family surrendered themselves to CBP. U. S. Border Patrol agents arrested the family on the same day and served them with a notice to appear NTA and were released to an Faith based NGO. According to ICE, they have not reported to ICE since July 2022. The 21 yr old invader went to work Saturday morning and shot and killed three coworkers at a landscape supply company was in northeast side of SA. San Antonio.
Sydney’s Sweeney Makes GQ Feminist Look Stupid!
Sydney Sweeney sat down for an interview, where the reporter clearly expected her to apologize for the American Eagle jeans ad. Sydney handled it perfectly.
Pro-Palestine Mob Attacks IDF Soldier in Canada — Instantly Regrets It
When a pro-Palestine mob tried to attack an IDF soldier & peacful Jewish students in Canada, they instantly realized they’d picked the wrong man. Caught on camera this shocking encounter shows how quickly things can turn when hate meets discipline. Watch till the end for the full story and aftermath. Transcript linked below video and above summary.
The BBC is ‘dying a slow death’ as public broadcaster faces multiple controversies
TalkTV host Mark Dolan says the BBC is “dying a slow death” over the “colossal” amount of money spent on the funding model.
Masked Bonfire Night youths turn city centres into war zones as they blast fireworks at emergency workers, terrify crowds and torch tower block
Chaos broke out across city centres last night as Bonfire Night descended into mayhem across the UK. Footage shows innocent people running for their lives as fireworks were set off in Birmingham city centre as police battled to regain control. Fireworks were launched towards people, vehicles and the police as the night brought explosions and screams onto the streets.
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