In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Oregon, the FTC said the deal would lead to higher food prices and harm union workers’ bargaining power, and asked a court to block the companies from ...

The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued to block ... Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal could result in higher prices for millions of American consumers. The FTC filed ...

Antitrust regulator The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit Monday to kill Kroger's proposed $25 billion takeover of rival grocer Albertons. The FTC claimed the deal would hurt supermarket ...

The Federal Trade Commission and eight states said Monday they are suing to block ... The FTC charged the deal will eliminate “fierce competition between Kroger and Albertsons “leading to ...

Oregon and Wyoming are joining the FTC in its lawsuit to block the deal. Kroger and Albertsons, trying to convince regulators that the merger wouldn't reduce local competition, had agreed to sell ...

The FTC claims the acquisition would “eliminate fierce competition between Kroger and Albertsons ... FTC sues to block a merger, both sides make their arguments regarding whether the deal ...

The FTC sued to block Kroger’s $24.6 billion deal to buy smaller rival Albertsons’ on Monday saying it would lead to higher grocery prices, financially straining Americans. “The FTC’s ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and a group of states are poised to sue as soon as next week to block the tie-up between supermarket giants Kroger ... deal between the companies and the FTC ...

(The Dallas Morning News) The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and a group of states are poised to sue as soon as next week to block ... FTC’s announcement of a complaint against the Kroger ...

Regulators are expected to sue to block ... Idaho-based Albertsons has 2,272. The combined companies have stores in 48 states. “Kroger remains in ongoing discussions with the FTC and state ...

Kroger sued the ... to face a trial where the FTC has asked a federal judge in Portland, Ore., to temporarily block the merger while its in-house judges review the deal. Kroger called the tribunal ...

Update 1pm: Adds more details from lawsuit, Kroger comment. The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit to block ... meeting was about the Albertsons/Kroger deal. The FTC's complaint "alleges ...