Supervalu sees 2Q loss, in active talks on options

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NEW YORK (AP) — Grocery store operator Supervalu lost money in its latest quarter, but the struggling company said it is in active discussions with several parties over a possible deal.

Supervalu fired its CEO in July, replacing him with Chairman Wayne Sales to lead its turnaround effort. It has closed stores, suspended its dividend, and has been looking for other ways to cut costs. The company has been reviewing options with financial advisers, a process that typically includes the possibility of selling the company.

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