FTC sues to block Kroger, Albertsons merger, arguing deal would raise grocery prices and hurt workers

US sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higher - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

The Federal Trade Commission sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal would eliminate competition and lead to higher prices for millions of Americans.

U.S. sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higher

The Federal Trade Commission is suing to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons.

FTC’s move to block the Kroger-Albertsons merger

The potential merger of the two grocery companies, lawmakers fear, would create a “Grocery empire” of over 4,000 stores and make groceries even more unaffordable than they already are.

Oregon joins lawsuit to block Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger

U.S. regulators and nine state attorneys general are suing to stop the $24.6 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons, the country's two largest supermarket chains.

Oregon joins lawsuit blocking Kroger-Albertsons ‘mega merger’

Oregon Attorney General steps in to block Kroger and Albertsons merger, claiming it would lead to higher prices and less competition.