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

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Albertsons announced on Dec. 11, 2024, that it had called off an attempted merger with Kroger and would sue Kroger for breach ...

Two federal court rulings blocked the $25 billion merger of the supermarket giants and Albertsons sued Kroger for its ...

The supermarket chain had tried to join forces with Kroger, but judges sided with federal and state regulators who charged ...

Oregon’s economy was humming in 2024, with unemployment near historic lows and Oregonians generally reporting they felt ...

Under the merger agreement, Kroger and Albertsons — who compete in 22 states — agreed to sell 579 stores in places where ...

Albertsons in a lawsuit claims Kroger got cold feet and acted in its own interests rather than pursuing completion of the ...

Albertsons’ breach-of-contract claims, filed in a Delaware chancery court Dec. 11, allege Cincinnati-based Kroger “put itself ...

Albertsons said Wednesday that it has terminated a $25 billion merger agreement with Kroger and will sue the grocery giant, ...

University of Houston professor Steven Craig said the Krogers-Albertsons merger falling apart is a good development for ...

NEW YORK — Albertsons is giving up on its merger with Kroger a day after it was rejected in two courts and it is suing the ...