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

In an historic ruling for labor and antitrust advocates, a federal judge blocked the $25 billion merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons.

Albertsons announced on Dec. 11, 2024, that it had called off an attempted merger with Kroger and would sue Kroger for breach ...

Two federal judges in Oregon and Washington blocked the merger ... after the failed deal, the Boise, Idaho-based retailer also announced it had taken legal action against Kroger. The Albertsons ...

By Danielle Kaye The grocery chain Albertsons ... out of its $25 billion merger with Kroger and sued its rival for failing to adequately push for regulatory approval, after both a federal and ...

It comes a day after a judge blocked the planned tie-up. In a news release, Albertsons said Kroger broke its merger agreement “by repeatedly refusing to divest assets necessary for antitrust ...

Less than 24 hours after ... logo is displayed at an Albertsons supermarket on August 26, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) "Kroger willfully breached the Merger Agreement ...

Kroger said on Wednesday that after reviewing options, the supermarket chain has determined "it is no longer in its best interests to pursue the merger". Albertsons operates around 2,300 stores ...

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

A Kroji caricature of Kroger Co. founder Barney Kroger greets visitors at the entrance to the Kroger Museum. Expand to read ...

But the FTC could look very different under President-elect Donald Trump. What does that mean for the Kroger-Albertsons merger going forward?