Federal Trade Commission sues to block proposed Kroger, Albertsons merger

Food prices are sky-high and grocery stores are vanishing. The FTC should step in.

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The story so far

2 developments
  1. Feb 23, 2024Only left-leaning coverage:Stop This Ruinous Albertsons-Kroger Merger
  2. Feb 26, 2024US sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higher

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Last development · Feb 26, 2024 — US sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higher

How each side is putting it

Left

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Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLean Left· 945d ago

Feds sue to block merger of grocery giants Kroger, Albertsons

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 945d ago· ran in 2 outlets

FTC sues to block Kroger-Albertsons grocery store deal

HeraldNetLean Left· 945d ago

US sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger, Albertsons

NPRLean Left· 945d ago

U.S. sues to block grocery megamerger of Kroger and Albertsons

PBS NewsHourLean Left· 945d ago

What would a Kroger-Albertsons merger mean for grocery shoppers? Here's what the U.S. government thinks

Center

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Ran by 10 outlets· NBC New York, NBC10 Philadelphia, +8 more
NBC New YorkLean Left· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

East Idaho NewsCenter· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 944d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

The ColumbianCenter· 945d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

KRQE AlbuquerqueCenter· 945d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

Steamboat Pilot & TodayCenter· 944d ago

Federal Trade Commission sues to block proposed Kroger, Albertsons merger

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 944d ago

Here’s why the U.S. government thinks a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers

Ran by 8 outlets· ABC 11 Raleigh, 6ABC Philadelphia, +6 more
ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 945d ago

Federal Trade Commission sues to block Kroger, Albertsons merger

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 945d ago

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ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 945d ago

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ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 945d ago

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ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 945d ago

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ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 945d ago

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ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· 945d ago

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ABC 7 New YorkCenter· 945d ago

Federal Trade Commission sues to block Kroger, Albertsons merger

KYMA YumaCenter· 945d ago

FTC sues to block merger between Kroger and Albertsons

Right

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Las Vegas Review-JournalLean Right· 944d ago

Why does FTC think Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

FOX BusinessLean Right· 944d ago

Kroger-Albertsons merger: Is it good or bad for shoppers?

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Daily Journal, Odessa American
Daily JournalLean Right· 945d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

Odessa AmericanLean Right· 945d ago

Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers?

The PantagraphLean Right· 945d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Kroger-Albertsons mega-merger would cause grocery price hikes, FTC says, in suit to block deal

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· 946d ago

FTC suing to block $25B Kroger-Albertsons supermarket deal

Other outlets

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The GuardianLean Left· 946d ago

Largest-ever US supermarket merger faces block over fears of price hikes

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