During the heyday of American antitrust rulings, from the 1930s to the ’70s, few industries faced as much scrutiny as the grocery sector. In 1949, for example, the Justice Department won a landmark ...
Several prominent mergers and acquisitions have been blocked or challenged by the Biden-Harris administration in 2024, ...
But the FTC could look very different under President-elect Donald Trump. What does that mean for the Kroger-Albertsons merger going forward?
Also see: Biggest question from Kroger-Albertsons trial ... decision is a major victory for the FTC and its outgoing Chair Lina Khan, who came under harsh criticism from conservatives and business ...
Albertsons also sued Kroger for breach of ... and the collapse of the deal is a victory for outgoing FTC chair Lina Khan. Khan has been a skeptic of big mergers and acquisitions, arguing they ...
Albertsons has sued Kroger ... delivering a big win to the outgoing Biden administration and the FTC Chief Lina Khan, who made tougher scrutiny of mergers a central plank of her legacy.
Albertsons sued Kroger after a US judge blocked the merger of the supermarket giants, claiming Kroger failed to exercise “best efforts” and take “any and all actions” to secure regulatory ...
The Kroger-Albertsons ruling might be the last hurrah of Lina Khan’s FTC tenure, but it probably will not be the last victory for the movement Khan represents.