Also, having the FTC chair label a previous Albertsons merger a “spectacular failure” signals at least a very hard look at the deal. 2022: Skepticism, resistance and doubts over deal mount.

The merger is officially off. Following two Dec. 10 court rulings to halt a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons — one by a federal judge in Oregon and another by a state ...

The announcement comes six months after Kroger's plans to merge with Albertsons collapsed, leading to an ongoing legal battle ...

Also, having the FTC chair label a previous Albertsons merger a “spectacular failure” signals at least a very hard look at the deal. 2022: Skepticism, resistance and doubts over deal mount.

The largest proposed merger in US supermarket history has collapsed. Grocery chain Albertsons called off its $25 billion merger with Kroger Wednesday, a day after a federal judge blocked the deal.

Kroger and Albertsons supermarkets will sell more than 400 stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers for nearly $2 billion as part of their proposed $25 billion merger, the companies announced on Friday.

Kroger and Albertsons announced that the two companies agreed to temporarily pause their $25 billion merger as a lawsuit filed by Colorado challenging their merger goes to trial.

Also, having the FTC chair label a previous Albertsons merger a “spectacular failure” signals at least a very hard look at the deal. 2022: Skepticism, resistance and doubts over deal mount.

Albertsons said that Kroger failed to exercise “best efforts” and to take “any and all actions” to secure regulatory approval of the companies’ agreed merger transaction.

Kroger initiated the merger, seeking to absorb Albertsons into its suite of stores. Although Fry's and Safeway/Albertsons are big players in the Arizona market, nationally they are far outpaced by ...

The merger is officially off. Following two Dec. 10 court rulings to halt a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons — one by a federal judge in Oregon and another by a state ...