This approach makes the FTC’s position on the Kroger-Albertsons merger a unique and potentially precedent-setting case in the global retail industry. The FTC faces significant challenges in court, as ...

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That’s because a ruling against Kroger would mean it would likely have to go through an arduous, time-consuming administrative hearing through the FTC. Kroger has sued in federal court in ...

The companies’ diverging performances this year say a lot about their respective outlooks and the likelihood of their merger ...

Even if you dial it back to a normal level, that’ll be a change.” The FTC expressed concern that the $25 billion merger of ...

The nation’s largest pure-play grocer endures scrutiny from all sides in its effort to complete the biggest grocery deal in ...

A decision by a federal judge on the FTC’s request for a preliminary injunction to hold consummation at bay is pending. Early on, Kroger and Albertsons sought to allay antitrust concerns by ...

Beginning in August, legal teams representing Kroger, Albertsons and the FTC sparred over industry competition, pricing and a ...

Deal-making has slowed in recent years, largely due to high interest rates, soaring company valuations and a tight regulatory ...

Fashion companies Capri Holdings Limited and Tapestry -- parent companies behind the Coach and Michael Kors brands -- ended ...

He has pledged to dramatically pare back the federal government’s reach, including by curbing what he called the “regulatory ...