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The impact on prices, and the American consumer, was a key point in the FTC's arguments against the merger of Kroger and Albertsons. Now that the merger has been called off, what's next?
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.
Members appointed by Republican and Democratic presidents tend to agree when the agency should file a complaint against a ...
The proposed $24.6 billion merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons floundered on Tuesday after judges overseeing two separate cases both halted the deal ...
The authors write "In line with the Biden Administration’s focused effort to revitalize antitrust enforcement, the FTC stated ...
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The FTC’s intervention in the Kroger-Albertsons deal is seen by many as a signal of heightened scrutiny for future retail ...
Kroger also can appeal the federal court ruling. The FTC argued the merger would reduce competition and result in higher prices for consumers. It said Keene, N.H.-based C&S Wholesale Grocers ...