Albertsons is set to report fiscal 2024 third-quarter results Wednesday morning, its first report since the grocery chain's ...
Several prominent mergers and acquisitions have been blocked or challenged by the Biden-Harris administration in 2024, ...
During the heyday of American antitrust rulings, from the 1930s to the ’70s, few industries faced as much scrutiny as the ...
The impact on prices, and the American consumer, was a key point in the FTC's arguments against the merger of Kroger and ...
President-elect Trump's return to the White House could bring an uptick in mergers and acquisitions, as markets anticipate ...
The FTC sued in February to halt on antitrust grounds downtown Cincinnati-based Kroger’s (NYSE: KR) plans to buy Boise, Idaho-based rival Albertsons (NYSE: ACI) in a deal involving the nation ...
The proposed $24.6 billion merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons floundered on Tuesday after judges ...
The FTC’s intervention in the Kroger-Albertsons deal is seen by many as a signal of heightened scrutiny for future retail ...
But according to Albertsons, Kroger repeatedly proposed “plainly indefensible” divestment plans to the FTC, allegedly disregarding Albertsons’ exhortations to suggest divestments that would ...
The grocery store operators had said they’d be able to cut prices by combining, but regulators and courts disagreed. Now they ...