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Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.
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In an historic ruling for labor and antitrust advocates, a federal judge blocked the $25 billion merger of grocery giants ...
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the proposed $25 billion merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, ruling that the ...
The ruling, citing a potential loss of competition, was a victory for the Federal Trade Commission. Later, a Washington State ...
In parallel, same-day rulings, a federal and state court blocked The Kroger Company’s $24.6 billion proposed acquisition of the Albertsons ...
Under the merger agreement, Kroger and Albertsons — who compete in 22 states — agreed to sell 579 stores in places where ...
Kroger and Albertsons could turn to fast-growing and profitable advertising ventures to tackle competition and grow after a ...
Kroger’s conduct created frustration and distrust among regulators … and ultimately caused an unprecedented litigation onslaught,” Albertsons claims in a newly unsealed lawsuit.
Following the termination of the planned merger of Kroger (KR) with Albertsons (ACI), BofA believes the federal/state court decisions against ...
So, what is Albertsons’ ( ACI) plan in a post-Kroger ( KR) world? Lowering prices is likely top on its list. And to optimize ...