A top company leader at Kroger has admitted during an antitrust trial the company gouged prices on select items above inflation levels. While testifying to a Federal Trade Commission attorney ...

Kroger customers learned this week that the grocery store chain intentionally charged more for specific groceries and those prices were beyond the level of inflation. According to Newsweek, Andy ...

Kroger will face off with regulators beginning Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland, Oregon for a critical legal hearing in its proposed $25 billion takeover of Albertsons. Regulators with ...

After nearly two years of fierce debate, review and litigation, the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger is headed for a decisive stage. This hurricane season has been unseasonably quiet in the ...

Here’s what to know ahead of the hearing, which is expected to last until Sept. 13. Kroger and Albertsons – two of the largest grocery chains in the U.S. – announced in October 2022 that ...

Where Americans shop — and how much they pay — for groceries could hinge on the outcome of a trial starting Monday over whether the proposed merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons ...

PORTLAND, Ore. − If Kroger succeeds in taking over its rival Albertsons, the promised $1 billion in lower grocery costs likely won’t go to current Kroger shoppers. Instead, the money will be ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As Kroger continues to defend a national merger with its leading supermarket competitor, Albertsons, at a federal court in downtown Portland, company executives are ...

The company that has agreed to buy almost 600 divested stores from Kroger Co. and Albertsons Cos. told antitrust enforcers last year that the grocers should be forced to sell off the rights to one ...

Kroger Co. hiked prices on milk and eggs more than needed to account for inflation, the company’s top pricing executive testified during a court hearing on the US government’s bid to block the ...

Federal Trade Commission attorneys in federal court on Monday aimed to poke holes in claims from grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons that their long-sought merger would lower prices for customers.

Top leaders for Albertsons and Kroger in the Portland market testified Tuesday in a hearing over the two companies’ merger plan, each resisting regulators’ efforts to cast the companies as top ...