Grocery Stocks: Safeway, GAP, WINN Rise
Grocery stocks are mixed heading into the close.
Grocery stocks are mixed heading into the close.
Updated from 3:59 p.m. EDT
Grocery stocks were mixed Wednesday as the broader market searched for direction.
Wal-Mart
(WMT) - Get Report
announced it is teaming up with
Dell
(DELL) - Get Report
and software maker eClinicalWorks to sell electronic records to doctors through Wal-Mart's Sam's Club discount-warehouse division, according to
The Associated Press
. Wal-Mart shares were recently down 1.9% to $47.46.
Shares of Kroger were down 2.9% to $20.82.
Whole Foods ( WFMI) rose 1.3% to $12.87.
Safeway rose 0.6% to $18.39.
SuperValu fell 0.8% to $14.38.
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea ( GAP) was up 6.3% to $3.89.
Costco fell 1.4% to $39.56.
BJ's Wholesale fell 3.8% to $28.06.
Winn Dixie ( WINN) rose 0.6% to $8.69.
