What’s next for Kroger following its failed bid to buy Albertsons? Will the divorce affect Rodney McMullen’s future? Will the ...

Last month, the FTC revived a long-dormant anti-monopoly law to take on the nation’s largest wine and spirits distributor.

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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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 upcoming week marks the start of earnings season, with several major companies set to report their quarterly financial ...

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

In its efforts to block the acquisition the FTC said the deal would reduce competition as well as lead to higher prices for US grocery shoppers and lower wages for workers. "Kroger and Albertsons ...

When Kroger acquired Fred Meyer in 1999, the largest supermarket merger ever at the time, the FTC’s only stipulation was that the companies divest eight of their combined 2,200 stores.

The FTC, joined by eight states and the District of Columbia, argued that allowing the Kroger-Albertsons deal to go forward would give consumers — who have already seen grocery prices surge by ...