Nonetheless, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) promptly began its investigation and filed suit under the FTC Act and Clayton Act in February 2024. Even if they merge, Kroger and Albertsons would ...

But the FTC could look very different under President-elect Donald Trump. What does that mean for the Kroger-Albertsons merger going forward?

A federal judge has ruled against Kroger’s $25 billion takeover bid ... Judge Adrienne Nelson decided the Federal Trade Commission's case to stop the deal was "likely to succeed." ...

The proposed $24.6 billion merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons floundered on Tuesday after judges ...

Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.

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After holding a more than three-week "mini-trial" in August and September, Judge Adrienne Nelson decided the Federal Trade ...

The case may now move to the Federal Trade Commission, although Kroger and Albertsons have asked a different federal judge to block the in-house proceedings. Colorado and Washington are also ...

A federal judge in Oregon blocked Kroger ... house legal proceedings at the Securities and Exchange Commission. The latest: Kroger and Albertsons are set to face off with federal regulators ...