Here's what we are reading this morning:
Walmart quashes local grocery competition | Retail Dive
Trade War Has Damaged U.S. Chip Industry in Ways a Deal May Never Fix - The New York Times
Lowdermilk on Family Farmers in Financial Trouble - new paper! - Credit Slips
Pier 1 Imports: From Bad To Worse To Dire
The Bitter Sibling Rivalry at Knight Oil Tools
Five Years After Oil’s Collapse, Shale Patch Struggles to Profit - Bloomberg
Cascades Pays $207 Million For Orchids Paper, Topping Hedge Fund - WSJ
Quartz lays off business-side employees for second time this year - Digiday
Backer of Well-Known Hedge Funds Shuts Down - WSJ
Subway Got Too Big. Franchisees Paid a Price. - The New York Times
FBI Reveals Puerto Rican Government Contract Probe - WSJ
LaCroix slashed prices to stop its sales slump. Now it faces a new problem - CNN
Boots announces 200 store closures | The Independent
Hahnemann University Hospital ER cuts services, citing staff shortage
Hahnemann Hospital owners plan to file for bankruptcy - WHYY
Weatherford expected to file for bankruptcy on Monday - Houston Chronicle