Lawyers for Washington state will have past grocery chain mergers – and their negative consequences – in mind when they go to court to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger. The case is one of three challenging the $24.6 billion deal, which was announced nearly two years ago. The Federal Trade Commission is currently fighting the merger in federal court in Oregon, where closing arguments are expected Tuesday.
A State’s Experience With Grocery Chain Mergers Spurs A Fight To Stop Albertsons’ Deal With Kroger
Dee-Ann Durbin, Denver Post: Business
Mon, 09/16/2024 - 7:01am
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