Two years after Kroger’s controversial $25 billion plan to take over rival Albertsons, the deal’s fate may be decided by one woman in Portland: U.S. District Court Judge Adrienne Nelson in Oregon.

PORTLAND, Ore. – Attorneys for the Federal Trade Commission and Kroger and Albertsons ended their three-week court battle the same way they started: diametrically opposed over whether the two ...

Kroger and Albertsons want to complete the biggest supermarket merger in U.S. history, but an agency tasked with consumer protection is trying to put a stop to it. The Federal Trade Commission ...

Both Costco and Walmart operate a pharmacy, deli counter, and bakery in most of their stores. Though we do feel that the FTC can be met in the middle by Kroger and Albertsons, perhaps growing the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. − If Kroger succeeds in taking over its rival Albertsons, the promised $1 billion in lower grocery costs likely won’t go to current Kroger shoppers. Instead, the money will be ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday it might have to lay off workers, close stores and even exit some markets if its planned merger with Kroger isn’t ...

Ten more states have joined an antitrust lawsuit by the Department of Justice against Live Nation, Ticketmaster’s parent ...

Kroger and Albertsons are set to face off with federal regulators this week over the fate of what would be the biggest supermarket merger in U.S. history. The two companies say the $24.6 billion ...

Photo: Charly Triballeau/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission lawsuit to block the Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger goes to trial this week, and the stakes are large ...

Where Americans shop — and how much they pay — for groceries could hinge on the outcome of a trial starting Monday over whether the proposed merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons ...

Federal regulators are trying to block Kroger’s merger with Albertsons. In a Portland suburb, residents already know what deteriorating access to fresh food looks like. By Danielle Kaye The ...