Email business reporter Alex Coolidge, who covers Kroger and Greater Cincinnati's other major corporations. Here ...

where Kroger would retain about 90 Albertsons-owned stores even as it sells 124 locations in the state to C&S. The FTC has argued in its efforts to halt the merger that it will reduce competition ...

In August, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) made a motion for a preliminary injunction against the proposed $24.6 billion ...

While the trio of court battles over the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons have ... Beginning in August, legal ...

Given Albertsons' significant discount to Kroger's merger price, it appears highly unlikely that the deal will be completed.

The proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons has been fought in U.S. courts for months, and a trial in ...

Kroger and Albertsons proposed what would be the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history in 2022. The FTC alleged the merger would eliminate competition and lead to higher food prices for ...

the FTC accused Albertsons executives of deleting text messages related to the merger, including one thread where an executive admitted the merger would likely increase prices. “When Kroger ...

Kroger and Albertsons have a total of roughly ... according to the FTC’s announcement in February. The FTC also alleges the merger would “erase aggressive competition for workers.” ...

Antitrust law experts have said Kroger and Albertsons need to ... jeopardize stores and jobs. The FTC filed two legal actions when it decided to fight the merger. The proceeding in Oregon was ...

The divestiture efforts aim to resolve a major roadblock for the Kroger-Albertsons merger as a lawsuit was filed in February by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a bipartisan group of state ...

Will the Kroger-Albertsons deal go through? Many experts say no The FTC has argued in its efforts to halt the merger that it will reduce competition and result in higher prices for consumers.