Albertsons announced it is pulling out of its plans to merge with Kroger, citing two court rulings barring the transaction.

Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.

Kroger shares rose Thursday morning after the grocery chain laid out its plans for the future now that its proposed merger ...

After two severe strikes against their proposed $25 billion merger, Albertsons has ... is now coming into focus preserves the status quo – Kroger and Albertsons continue on as competitors ...

The failure of the Kroger-Albertsons merger exposed serious problems at QFC, a leader in Seattle's grocery industry before it ...

The FTC successfully argued that the merger would raise prices by eliminating competition and weaken union bargaining power. Kroger and Albertsons countered that they needed to merge to compete ...

Meanwhile, Albertsons has sued Kroger, alleging the company held back on information that could have bolstered the argument for a merger. With the weekly grocery ads released Wednesday ...

THE KROGER ALBERTSONS MERGER BLOCKED BY A FEDERAL JUDGE. SO THE JUDGE RULING THE DEAL WOULD LIMIT COMPETITION IN THE GROCERY INDUSTRY AND HURT CUSTOMERS. EVENTUALLY, THE PROPOSED $25 BILLION ...

Thwarted by federal and state judges, Albertsons gave up on its proposed $24.6 billion sale to Kroger and sued its would-be merger partner. Wednesday’s lawsuit comes a day after a federal judge ...

On Wednesday, Albertsons blamed Kroger for not trying harder to appease wary regulators and therefore breaching its merger agreement to act in good faith. It also wanted the $600 million "break ...

On Wednesday, Albertsons blamed Kroger for not trying harder to appease wary regulators and therefore breaching its merger agreement to act in good faith. It also wanted the $600 million "break ...