This approach makes the FTC’s position on the Kroger-Albertsons merger a unique and potentially precedent-setting case in the global retail industry. The FTC faces significant challenges in court, as ...

That’s because a ruling against Kroger would mean it would likely have to go through an arduous, time-consuming administrative hearing through the FTC. Kroger has sued in federal court in ...

Email business reporter Alex Coolidge, who covers Kroger and Greater Cincinnati's other major corporations. Here ...

The companies’ diverging performances this year say a lot about their respective outlooks and the likelihood of their merger ...

The nation’s largest pure-play grocer endures scrutiny from all sides in its effort to complete the biggest grocery deal in ...

Even if you dial it back to a normal level, that’ll be a change.” The FTC expressed concern that the $25 billion merger of ...

A decision by a federal judge on the FTC’s request for a preliminary injunction to hold consummation at bay is pending. Early on, Kroger and Albertsons sought to allay antitrust concerns by ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, and Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., are calling upon the Federal Trade Commission and Department ...

Corporate leaders anticipate a flurry of deals once Donald Trump returns to the White House. The grocery industry seems ...

One of the nation's largest grocery chains is the latest company to agree to settle lawsuits over the U.S. opioid crisis.

Fashion companies Capri Holdings Limited and Tapestry -- parent companies behind the Coach and Michael Kors brands -- ended ...