Here's why the Kroger merger with Albertsons was killed
Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.
Kroger-Albertsons merger blocked by federal and Washington state judges
Under a divestment plan, C&S Wholesale Grocers would acquire three stores in Port Orchard and a Safeway along Highway 303 in ...
Albertsons sues Kroger after Oregon, Washington judges block $24.6 billion merger
On Wednesday, the day after a federal judge in Oregon and a state judge in Washington blocked a merger between two ...
Two rulings: Federal and Washington state judges block Kroger-Albertsons merger
Two judges, one federal and another in Washington state, ruled on Tuesday against Kroger’s $25 billion takeover bid for ...
Judges in Oregon, Washington block Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger
This story originally appeared in the Oregon Capital Chronicle. Judges in Oregon and Washington on Tuesday blocked ...
Albertsons ends merger deal, accuses Kroger of ‘self-serving conduct’
Albertsons is suing Kroger for breach of contract and accusing it of failing to exercise its “best efforts” to get regulatory ...
Kroger's $24.6 billion purchase of Albertsons halted by federal judge
Merger would curtail competition for grocery shoppers, Oregon court finds in a decision that could derail the deal.
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Albertsons calls off merger with Kroger. Now what?
Grocery workers in the Puget Sound region were relieved as a merger between Albertsons and Kroger broke down. The two grocery ...
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Kroger nixes deal to merge with Albertsons
CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co. has terminated its $24.6 billion agreement to acquire Albertsons Cos., announcing the move hours ...
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Kroger-Albertsons merger dealt another blow in Washington state
The Washington ruling marks the second major blow to Kroger and Albertsons’ plan to combine, coming shortly after Judge ...
Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger, sues grocery chain for failing to secure deal
Under the merger agreement, Kroger and Albertsons — who compete in 22 states — agreed to sell 579 stores in places where ...
'I think this merger is dead.' What's next for the Kroger Albertsons deal after 2 rulings?
With two judges ruling against its merger proposal, Kroger’s $25 billion bid to take over Albertsons was delayed at least a year and possibly forever.