A U.S. District Judge in Oregon has blocked a $25 billion-bid by supermarket giant Kroger to take over rival Albertsons after ruling that the Federal Trade Commission's concerns about the merger's ...

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the proposed $25 billion merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, ruling that the deal would limit competition and harm consumers, but the judge left the ...

Kroger's downtown headquarters in Cincinnati. A federal judge in Oregon has ruled against Kroger’s $25 billion takeover bid for Albertsons ... the order to block the merger until the agency's ...

New York (CNN) — A federal judge in Oregon blocked Kroger’s proposed $25 billion tie-up with Albertsons, ruling that the largest merger in US supermarket history would limit competition and ...

The Kroger store in the Tates Creek Centre in Lexington, Ky., in Feb. 12. A U.S. district judge in Oregon has blocked a $25 billion bid by supermarket giant Kroger to take over rival Albertsons ...

Grocery giant Albertsons called off its nearly $25 billion merger with Kroger after a federal judge temporarily blocked the union Tuesday in an effort to protect consumers from increasing costs.

Kroger currently operates around 2,700 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia, according to the federal judge, while Albertsons owns around 2,270 stores across 34 states and the ...

(The Center Square) - A federal judge has blocked the $24.6 billion proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger in response to a lawsuit filed against it by the Federal Trade Commission and ...

A federal judge in Oregon has ... state's antitrust case against the merger was also scheduled to be issued Tuesday. "This is great news for grocery shoppers in Oregon who would have faced higher ...