Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it
Closing arguments are coming up in the Federal Trade Commission's attempt to block the proposed merger of supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons.
Court urged to stall proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger
Kroger argued its merger with Albertsons would lead to immediately lower prices for consumers, but the Federal Trade Commission said the supermarket merger would kill competition and harm the workforce.
Getting Ahead: The Kroger-Albertsons Merger
The largest ever supermarket merger was first proposed in October, 2022. Kroger announced that it planned to buy rival Albertsons for $24.6 billion. In 2015 Albertsons acquired Safeway, so there
A state’s experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons’ deal with Kroger
Washington state is going to court Monday to try to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger. The case is one of several challenging the $24.6 billion deal.
The Kroger Albertsons merger hearing has ended. What happens next?
Attorneys for Kroger and Albertsons insisted the deal would boost competition by strengthening both companies as a unified company, repeated company promises to lower grocery pric
What to know about the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger
A decision on the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons could be coming soon as the Federal Trade Commission hopes to get an injunction.
Kroger-Albertsons merger: Market, analysts say upcoming court decision is likely to halt deal
Analysts and the stock market are weighing in on what they expect to happen as closing arguments have wrapped up in Kroger Co.’s court battle with the Federal Trade Commission s
As Kroger-Albertsons merger case comes to a close, here’s how Wall Street is betting
The federal court case over a proposed $24.6 billion sale of Albertsons to rival Kroger has reliably filled a main courtroom and, often, an overflow room, where proceedings can be viewed on a television screen.
KVIA20h
ABC-7 partners with Albertsons to surprise customers by paying for their groceries
This Hunger Action Month, Albertsons continues to give back to the El Paso community. ABC-7 is partnering with Albertsons to ...
Kroger, Albertsons Washington trial: Day one
During opening statements of Washington state’s case against the Kroger, Albertsons merger Monday, attorneys representing the ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel8d
As clock ticks on Kroger-Albertsons FTC case, more court battles loom against merger
PORTLAND, Ore. — The critical hearing in federal court into Kroger’s proposed $25 billion takeover of Albertsons will ...
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 ...
Albertsons becomes latest retailer to offer CareCredit payment for health-and-wellness items
A hardened economy has more shoppers putting the cost of necessities on credit cards.
USA Today2d
Who could win in Kroger's regulatory battle with the FTC over Albertsons merger? And why?
PORTLAND, Ore. – Who will win the ruling in a critical hearing in Kroger’s $25 billion bid to takeover Albertsons, which is ...
Albertsons donates more than $38K to Roadrunner Food Bank
Roadrunner Food Bank received a more than $38,000 donation on Thursday thanks to Albertsons. The donation caps the grocery ...
Kroger Announces Extension of Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations for Albertsons Companies, Inc. Notes
The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) (the "Company" or "Kroger") announced today that it has extended the expiration date of the ...