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Week two of the big grocery merger trial in downtown portland wrapped up a bit early today, an unexpected witness from walmart, an expected witness was not available until monday. so they shut the thing down before noon on this friday. earlier this week, the ceo s of kroger and albertson's testified,... Read more
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Kroger sues ftc that has been filled with technical difficulties and delays.>>> grocery giant kroger is challenging a federal trade commission decision that is blocking the company from merging with rival grocery albertson's. kroger filed a lawsuit on monday claiming the agency's administrative... Read more
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This is k2 news at 5 on your side i think it's going to hurt workers i think it's going to hurt food prices and i think it's going to make uh u medicine less available and higher priced tonight oregon senator ron widen promising to do anything he can to stop a$ 24 billion merger between kroger and albertson's... Read more
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Two of the largest grocery store chains, kroger and albertson's are looking to merge. they were in court monday defending the plan against the federal trade commission or ftc that's looking to block it. the ftc filed a lawsuit against the merger in oregon back in february this day has been a long time... Read more
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Affordable future. federal regulators are trying to stop a supermarket merger that could impact the entire industry. the hearing started today in federal court in oregon involving albertsons. the operator of shaw's albertsons wants to merge with store. the store kroger. and what would be the biggest... Read more
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Story we've been llowing for months. albertsons, the parent company of safeway says it might have to lay off workers close stores and even leave. some states of a planned merger doesn't go through. >> kroger, the parent company of king soopers is attempting to buy albertsons for 25 billion... Read more