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     Kroger Albertsons merger: How we got here. What's next?

     Email business reporter Alex Coolidge, who covers Kroger and Greater Cincinnati's other major corporations. Here are highlights of how we’ve covered the merger so far: 2024: Federal case concludes in Portland,

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     Kroger Albertson's merger: Where the legal cases stand

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     'I feel bamboozled.' Workers fret as Kroger-Albertsons merger battle rages

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     Is Kroger charging more for groceries on the Western Slope? Yes, but not everywhere.

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     Kroger's Potential Future Without Albertsons Is Improving As It Adapts To Bifurcation

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2. www.msn.com · en-us · moneyThe Kroger Albertsons merger hearing has ended. What ... - MSN

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   The Federal Trade Commission argues that the $25 billion merger would harm competition, consumers and workers, while Kroger and Albertsons claim it would boost competition and lower prices. The judge will decide whether to grant a preliminary injunction to block the deal, which faces opposition from unions and regulators.

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   Will Kroger & Albertsons merge?

   • The companies also defended C&S Wholesale Grocer as a "seasoned" supermarket operator, capable of taking over hundreds of stores to be sold off as part of the merger. Kroger and Albertsons have a court date over whether the merger will be delayed further.

   Kroger Albertsons merger: How we got here. What's next?

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   Will Kroger adapt to consumer bifurcation trends?

   • In the long run, Kroger will likely need significant investment to adapt to consumer bifurcation trends, which benefit wholesale and premium grocers more than those "stuck in the middle." jetcityimage/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Kroger (NYSE:KR) has faced years of stagnation as the FTC hangs its merger deal with Albertsons (ACI) in the air.

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   Is Kroger better off if ACI merges with ACI?

   • With the FTC's effort to ensure the merger lacks pricing power advantages, I believe KR is better off without the debt-laden company. Kroger may benefit if ACI closes stores or lay-offs employees, as it has suggested as a long-term result of a failed merger.

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   Will a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit stop Kroger merger?

   • “People familiar with the plans” informed Bloomberg News the Federal Trade Commission is preparing a lawsuit to stop the merger. The report added an unspecified number of states plan to join the legal action. Kroger said talks with state and federal regulators were "ongoing."

   Kroger Albertsons merger: How we got here. What's next?

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   How much did Kroger's merger save shoppers?

   • Nearly two years after unveiling the merger that it said would saving shoppers $500 million, Kroger upped that figure to $1 billion. The company said the change came about after closer review of financials, but also food inflation becomes a political issue in the 2024 presidential campaign.

   Kroger Albertsons merger: How we got here. What's next?

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   How much money will Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran get after Kroger merger?

   • Company filings show the top 11 executives at Albertsons could collect almost $190 million in severance packages and other pay upon completion of the merger with Kroger. Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran alone could get between $30 million and $43 million in "golden parachute" and other pay, according to company regulatory disclosures.

   Kroger Albertsons merger: How we got here. What's next?

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4. www.yahoo.com · news · kroger-albertsons-mergerKroger Albertson's merger: Where the legal cases stand - Yahoo

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   5 days ago · Three judges in three different states are now deliberating the fate of Kroger’s proposed $25 billion takeover of rival Albertsons. Last week, two antitrust cases each seeking to kill the merger ...

5. www.cincinnati.com · story · money'They are all dogs.' Texts could haunt Kroger merger with ...

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Texts could haunt Kroger merger with Albertsons. 'They are all dogs.'. Texts by execs could haunt Kroger merger with Albertsons. PORTLAND, Ore. − Key to winning antitrust approval of its $25 ...

6. www.msn.com · en-us · moneyKroger Albertsons merger: How we got here. What's next?

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   Company filings show the top 11 executives at Albertsons could collect almost $190 million in severance packages and other pay upon completion of the merger with Kroger. Albertsons CEO Vivek ...

7. www.nasdaq.com · press-release · kroger-albertsonsKroger, Albertsons and C&S Statement on Merger Timeline to ...

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   Jan 15, 2024 · Kroger, Albertsons and C&S Statement on Merger Timeline to Close. Published. Jan 15, 2024 1:48pm EST. CINCINNATI, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), Albertsons Companies Inc ...

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   Oct 25, 2024 · Kroger and Albertsons are the two largest grocery companies in Washington state, with more than 300 stores that employ more than 25,000 workers throughout the state. The companies announced plans to merge in October 2022, saying the consolidation is critical to their survival.

9. ir.kroger.com · news · news-detailsKroger and Albertsons Companies Announce Definitive Merger ...

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   Oct 14, 2022 · Kroger and Albertsons announce a definitive agreement to combine their businesses and create a national footprint of 4,996 stores and 66 distribution centers. The merger is expected to deliver value to customers, associates, communities and shareholders, and is subject to regulatory approval and store divestiture.