A hearing is set for Monday in Cincinnati. The FTC says its administrative hearing about the proposed deal would not begin ...
Three judges in three different states are now deliberating the fate of Kroger’s proposed $25 billion takeover of rival ...
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Competition, pricing and the fate of Albertsons were key points of contention in the three court battles that unfolded over a nearly two-month period.
The FTC said in court even if the broader market definition favored by Kroger were used, the merger would still harm competition in many markets. Most experts believe the deal won’t go through.
The nation’s largest pure-play grocer endures scrutiny from all sides in its effort to complete the biggest grocery deal in ...
Given Albertsons' significant discount to Kroger's merger price, it appears highly unlikely that the deal will be completed.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congressman Adam Schiff have called on the FTC and the Department of Agriculture to investigate ...
Deal-making has slowed in recent years, largely due to high interest rates, soaring company valuations and a tight regulatory ...
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 ...
This story was originally published on Grocery Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Grocery Dive newsletter. While closing arguments have wrapped up in the three ...