The largest ever supermarket merger was first proposed in October, 2022. Kroger announced that it planned to buy rival ...

Key Takeaways The legal battle over the Federal Trade Commission's efforts to halt the $24.6 billion Kroger-Albertsons merger ...

Kroger and Albertsons were expected to present their closing arguments Tuesday in a U.S. District Court hearing on their ...

“Consumers depend on competition,” FTC attorney Susan Musser told the court, dismissing the grocers’ argument that consumers ...

Antitrust experts weighed in on key arguments and revelations from three weeks of testimony and legal maneuvering.

A decision on the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons could be coming soon as the Federal Trade Commission hopes to ...

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.

During closing arguments Tuesday in the Kroger, Albertsons federal merger trial in Portland, Ore., attorneys for the Federal ...

Kroger argued its merger with Albertsons would lead to immediately lower prices for consumers, but the Federal Trade ...

Kroger and Albertsons shares closed lower Tuesday after lawyers for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gave closing arguments ...

Attorneys representing the Federal Trade Commission and supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons are set to make their closing arguments Tuesday, bringing to a close the three-week-long trial during ...

The FTC pushed back on claims that the merger would create lower prices for consumers and benefit the workforce.