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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

In an historic ruling for labor and antitrust advocates, a federal judge blocked the $25 billion merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons.

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Judge Adrienne Nelson of U.S. District Court in Oregon sided with the Federal Trade Commission in its lawsuit seeking to halt Kroger’s $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons, a rival grocery chain.

The Federal Trade Commission secured a preliminary injunction blocking the proposed Kroger-Albertsons grocery chain merger. Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Stoel Rives and Weil, Gotshal & Manges ...

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