Would a Kroger and Albertsons merger drive grocery prices up or down? The answer is complicated
The Federal Trade Commission and several states’ attorneys general, including California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta, say the deal ...
A state's experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons' deal with Kroger
“It’s pretty terrifying,” said Tina McKim, a founding member of Birchwood Food Desert Fighters. The group sprang up in 2016 ...
Blocking Kroger and Albertsons’ Merger Won’t Fix Americans’ Grocery Problems
Blocking the Kroger-Albertsons’ merger deal won’t fix Americans’ queasy feelings when they get to the checkout register at ...
Biggest Question from Kroger-Albertsons Trials: What’s a Grocery Store?
At the heart of the federal government’s fight to block Kroger Co. from buying Albertsons Cos. for $24.6 billion is an ...
Bellingham City Council votes to formally oppose Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger
Bellingham City Council members voted unanimously on Monday to oppose the merger of Kroger and Albertsons, a $24.6 billion ...
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Why federal regulators want to stop grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons from merging
What could be the largest grocery store merger in U.S. history is at a do-or-die point, with closing arguments this week in a ...
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KROGER IN COURT: Closing Arguments in Lawsuit to Block Biggest Supermarket Merger
The Kroger Co. and Albertsons Cos. concluded their Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) case on Sept. 17 in a Portland, Ore., ...
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Portland judge considers fate of the Kroger-Albertsons supermarket mega-merger
The federal courthouse is reflected in the rear window as Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran enters a vehicle and leaves after ...
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Kroger opens $32M Ballardsville Road store in Louisville
The Kroger Co., Louisville Division held a grand opening for a new $32 million Ballardsville Road Kroger on Thursday, 2.
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Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it
4, 2024, in Portland, Ore. The Federal Trade Commission is seeking a preliminary injunction to block a merger of supermarket companies Albertsons and Kroger. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) FILE – The ...