University of Houston professor Steven Craig said the Krogers-Albertsons merger falling apart is a good development for ...

Kroger, the nation’s largest operator of traditional supermarkets, would buy Albertsons, the second-largest such operator, ...

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

Albertsons’ breach-of-contract claims, filed in a Delaware chancery court Dec. 11, allege Cincinnati-based Kroger “put itself ...

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

Two federal court rulings blocked the $25 billion merger of the supermarket giants and Albertsons sued Kroger for its ...

The supermarket chain had tried to join forces with Kroger, but judges sided with federal and state regulators who charged ...

In parallel, same-day rulings, a federal and state court blocked The Kroger Company’s $24.6 billion proposed acquisition of the Albertsons ...

Albertsons is suing Kroger for breach of contract and accusing it of failing to exercise its “best efforts” to get regulatory ...

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

Kroger and Albertsons' plan for the largest U.S. supermarket merger in history crumbled Wednesday, with Albertsons pulling ...

The grocery store operators had said they’d be able to cut prices by combining, but regulators and courts disagreed. Now they ...