Democrat lawmakers call on FTC to block Albertsons|Kroger merger

Kroger, Albertsons bracing for FTC decision on $25 billion merger in ...

And while the companies have proposed to sell a batch of stores to Piggly Wiggly chain owner C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc. to resolve the antitrust ...

Lawmakers push to block Kroger-Albertsons merger amid ... - Local 12

After filing an amicus brief with their congressional peers, Washington's U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal and Oregon's U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden -- both ...

Albertsons-Kroger mega-deal raises questions from lawmakers ...

A proposed merger between two of the largest US supermarket chains could mean a monopoly on groceries and lead to higher food prices for Americans.

Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against ...

Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday that it might have to lay off workers, close stores and even exit some markets if its planned merger ...

Northwest lawmakers join push to block Kroger-Albertsons merger

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FTC Sues To Block Kroger-Albertsons Merger | HuffPost Latest News

Opponents of the deal say it would lead to higher prices for consumers and lower wages for workers.

FTC sues to block Kroger-Albertsons merger, citing threats ... - Yahoo

On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Oregon against grocery giants Albertsons and ...

The CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons defend plans for supermarket ...

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen and Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran appeared in Oregon's US District Court to testify against the Federal Trade Commission's attempt ...

FTC sues to block $24.6 billion Kroger-Albertsons merger

The US Federal Trade Commission, eight states and Washington DC sued to block Kroger Co.'s $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons Cos.

FTC Sues to Block Kroger's $24.6 Billion Albertsons Deal (3)

The US Federal Trade Commission, eight states and Washington DC sued to block Kroger Co.'s $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons Cos.

How FTC Chair Lina Khan Became an Election Hot Topic

The Federal Trade Commission chair drew increasing political vitriol as the presidential vote neared. Her political future hangs in the ...

Citing 'Aggressive Profiteering,' Sanders and Warren Urge FTC to ...

Jan Schakowsky, on Tuesday urged the Federal Trade Commission to oppose the supermarket giants' proposed merger. "The new Kroger could increase ...

Blocking Kroger's mega-merger with Albertsons won't save ... - KDRV

New York (CNN) — Citing higher prices and weaker competition, the US government sued to block Kroger and Albertsons' $25 billion mega-merger ...

Labor Markets and 'No-Poach' Agreements: FTC, Colorado AG Take ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Colorado attorney general have filed separate lawsuits challenging the proposed acquisition by The Kroger Company.

The Pending Kroger–Albertsons Merger Could Fundamentally ...

A pending $25 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons—two of the country's largest grocery chains—would also drastically affect how ...

Kroger, Albertsons court battle with FTC set for August - Just Food

The legal bid by the US Federal Trade Commission to block the planned mega-merger between retailers Kroger and Albertsons will formally start in August.

US lawmakers skeptical grocery merger will mean lower prices - The ...

Alex Padilla, a California Democrat ... This time, he said, Albertsons __ pending the FTC's ... Federal lawmakers aren't the only ones scrutinizing the merger plan.

US FTC's bid to block Kroger-Albertsons merger heads to trial | 95.5 ...

... Democratic candidate, and former President Donald Trump, her Republican opponent. It is also a key test of FTC Chair Lina Khan's initiative to use antitrust ...

FTC, states challenge Kroger's $25 billion grocery merger ... - Politico

The lawsuit is the latest move by the Biden administration aimed at boosting the power of consumers and workers.

Washington anti-trust lawsuit to block proposed Kroger-Albertsons ...

Washington state is going to court Monday to try to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger.