Category: News & Politics
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
Category: News & Politics
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
Category: News & Politics
Albertsons are defending their proposal to merge in federal court. >> a three week long hearing started yesterday. the federal trade commission is trying to stop the merger between the parent companies of jewell and mariano's. the ftc says it would eliminate competition and raise grocery prices. the... Read more