The federal agency’s attorneys highlighted how the deal would impact local communities while the grocers’ lawyers said the agency was out of touch with the realities the industry and shoppers face.
“Consumers depend on competition,” FTC attorney Susan Musser told the court, dismissing the grocers’ argument that consumers ...
Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it
The federal government urged a U.S. District Court judge on Tuesday to temporarily prevent a proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons, saying in closing arguments the ...
“It’s pretty terrifying,” said Tina McKim, a founding member of Birchwood Food Desert Fighters, a group that sprang up in ...
The FTC pushed back on claims that the merger would create lower prices for consumers and benefit the workforce.
Whether a proposed merger between two of the nation’s largest grocery store retailers will happen could be decided soon, as a ...
Kroger’s CEO says the company is still committed to closing its merger with Albertsons, despite regulatory pushback.
The announcement by supermarket operators Kroger, better known as King Soopers in Colorado, and Albertsons to sell off 579 ...
Grocery giant Kroger wants to merge with Albertson’s. Currently, The Federal Trade Commission has suit to block the proposed $24.6 billion merger.
Federal regulators are trying to block Kroger’s merger with Albertsons. In a Portland suburb, residents already know what ...
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