Kroger's nearly $25 billion purchase of Albertsons would bring together a number of well-known grocery chains under one company, chains like Safeway, Harris Teeter, Ralphs and Smiths. Earlier this ...

FILE – A grocery cart rests in a cart return area with a sign for Albertsons grocery store in the background on Aug. 26, 2024, in Lake Oswego, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) FILE – The ...

Kroger announced its intent to merge with Albertsons in October 2022, back when inflation was still rising sharply, including food prices. If the merger is approved, this $24.6 billion deal would ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Who will win the ruling in a critical hearing in Kroger’s $25 billion bid to takeover Albertsons, which is being challenged by antitrust regulators at the Federal Trade ...

While Kroger's merger with Albertsons (ACI) remains pending, he argues that the company will benefit regardless of the outcome: "We actually believe that there's a greater chance that the deal ...

SEATTLE — Washington state went to court Monday to try to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger, saying shoppers would pay hundreds of millions more for groceries each year if ...

But Kroger and Albertsons said one state can't have the power to block a nationwide merger. “The laws at the state of Washington stop at the borders of Washington," Perry said.