Grocery chain Albertsons called off its $25 billion blockbuster merger with Kroger Wednesday after a federal judge halted the ...

Antitrust experts say a few core issues prompted the judges to say no the merger, ultimately dooming the deal.

Under the merger agreement, Kroger and Albertsons — who compete in 22 states — agreed to sell 579 stores in places where ...

Kroger and Albertsons could turn to fast-growing and profitable advertising ventures to tackle competition and grow after a ...

The companies’ failed merger is a stark reminder of the risks food retailers face as they position themselves in a rapidly ...

The ruling, citing a potential loss of competition, was a victory for the Federal Trade Commission. Later, a Washington State ...

Kroger’s conduct created frustration and distrust among regulators … and ultimately caused an unprecedented litigation onslaught,” Albertsons claims in a newly unsealed lawsuit.

Atlanta, Georgia, Kroger. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) A Federal Judge and a King County Judge in Washington state have blocked the $25 billion merger of ...

The lawsuit over a deal to combine the two largest U.S. supermarkets came just a day after it was blocked in both federal and Washington state courts.

So, what is Albertsons’ ( ACI) plan in a post-Kroger ( KR) world? Lowering prices is likely top on its list. And to optimize ...