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, ...
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Why federal regulators want to stop grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons from merging
What could be the largest grocery store merger in U.S. history is at a do-or-die point, with closing arguments this week in a ...
PBS15d
Why the FTC wants to stop the Kroger-Albertsons merger
Kroger's nearly $25 billion purchase of Albertsons would bring together ... So you go to a safe way, and you can go to get a cake for your son's birthday, you can get your medications, you can ...
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Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it
PORTLAND, Ore. — The federal government urged a U.S. District Court judge on Tuesday to temporarily prevent a proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons, saying in closing arguments the ...
The Washington Post5d
Grocery chains are bigger than ever. See who runs the stores near you.
What do these regional grocery chains have in common? They’re all owned by Albertsons, the Boise, Idaho-based company with more than 2,200 locations under about two dozen banners. Over the past ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Would a Kroger and Albertsons merger drive grocery prices up or down? The answer is complicated
As grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons push to carry out the largest proposed supermarket merger in U.S. history, the companies’ executives have made a contentious claim. Joining forces ...
USA Today17d
As clock ticks on Kroger-Albertsons FTC case, more court battles loom against merger
PORTLAND, Ore. — The critical hearing in federal court into Kroger’s proposed $25 billion takeover of Albertsons will stretch into a fourth week after attorneys for the grocers rested their ...
The Denver Post3d
Colorado next up to argue its case against Kroger-Albertsons mega merger
The Colorado attorney general’s office will make its case against the merger of grocery store chains Kroger and Albertsons in court starting Monday as state attorneys will argue that ...
USA Today22d
'A banana is a banana.' Key quotes from the Kroger-Albertsons merger hearing
PORTLAND, Ore. ‒ After two weeks of legal arguments and testimony, the hearing on Kroger's proposed $25 billion takeover of Albertsons is getting closer to wrapping up. How have Kroger ...
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"They're admitting it": Experts say megamerger helps corporations that used pandemic to raise costs
The country's food supplier system is dominated by corporate conglomerates that stand to flourish under the megamerger between The Kroger Co. and Albertsons, experts say. “Throughout the food ...
Seattle Times6d
With Kroger-Albertsons merger on the line, CEOs grilled in Seattle court
The CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons took the stand Monday in the Washington state trial over their proposed merger, arguing that the $25 billion deal is justified by powerful competition from ...
The Denver Post12d
Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it
4, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) The federal courthouse is reflected in the rear window as Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran enters a vehicle and leaves after testifying in a ...