Kroger, FTC
Will a Kroger-Albertsons merger help customers or hurt them? What the FTC chair warns
Grocery chains Kroger and Albertsons want to merge. It's a move Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan worries could hurt customers already dealing with high food costs.
Kroger-Albertsons merger could increase grocery costs, FTC chair says
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan suggested in an interview broadcast Sunday that the largest-ever proposed grocery merger could increase shopping costs if the deal goes through. Why it matters: The trial of the planned merger of Kroger and Albertsons wrapped up last week and if the court sides with the FTC and grants an injunction,
With Kroger-Albertsons merger on the line, CEOs grilled in Seattle court
On Monday, the CEOs for Kroger and Albertsons were pushed, and pushed back, over whether the two grocery retailers need to merge.
As clock ticks on Kroger-Albertsons FTC case, more court battles loom against merger
The critical hearing in federal court into Kroger’s proposed $25 billion takeover of Albertsons will stretch into a fourth week for closing arguments.
'We are confident': Kroger CEO talks Albertsons merger, FTC court case and why results beat expectations
We remain committed to closing the merger, because it will provide meaningful and measurable benefits for customers, associates and communities across the country."
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.
Opinion
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 the grocery store. The FTC should follow the money instead and take a closer look at what’s happening among food-processing firms.
Kroger-Albertsons merger could impact access to food in South Kitsap
The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners wrote in a resolution they are concerned the national merger could reduce access to healthy foods.
CEOS testify in WA antitrust trial for Kroger-Albertsons merger
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Kroger/Albertsons merger opponents are wrong. These are good, responsible companies | Opinion
Letters to the editor on the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons, factory farming problems and liberal bias in the Trump ...
Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it
Kroger and Albertsons have made their final argument in federal court in support of their proposed merger PORTLAND, Ore. -- ...
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Who could win in Kroger's regulatory battle with the FTC over Albertsons merger? And why?
A major problem that has emerged during the hearing that antitrust experts say could kill the merger is the detailed ...
Kroger-Albertsons merger case is in Oregon judge’s hands as arguments wrap up
U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson said she would move expeditiously to reach a decision but offered no timeline.
Alaska Dispatch News1d
Letter: No to the grocery mega-merger
As a single-person household who does not shop for groceries at Amazon, Walmart, and only rarely at Costco because the quantities are too large, I am greatly concerned about the proposed ...
Kroger-Albertsons trial: Golden parachutes, deleted texts, snarky emails and more
Details from the three-week Kroger-Albertsons merger trial give a window into executives' thinking and eye-popping payouts, ...
Jim Cramer Says That The Ongoing Uncertainty Surrounding The Kroger Co. (KR)’s Merger With Albertsons May Be Putting Pressure On Its Stock Price
We recently compiled a list of the Jim Cramer’s 10 Best Stocks to Buy After Fed Rate Cut. In this article, we are going to ...
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The Friday Checkout: Kroger faces uphill climb as judge weighs merger’s fate
Although a court decision could still be weeks away, Wall Street analysts and investors are predicting the deal with Albertsons won’t get approved.