The proposed merger between Kroger Co. and Albertsons Cos. is on hold until an antitrust lawsuit from Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser to permanently block the deal is resolved. Denver District Judge Andrew J. Luxen issued a preliminary injunction Thursday morning — which all sides agreed to — that prevents the $24.6 billion merger from closing until five days after Weiser’s lawsuit is addressed.
Kroger And Albertsons Merger On Hold Until Denver Court Rules On Lawsuit
Aldo Svaldi, Judith Kohler, Denver Post: Business
Thu, 07/25/2024 - 10:05am
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