The Federal Trade Commission, which is trying to block Kroger’s plan to acquire Albertsons, said in court that the merger of grocery giants would also hurt workers’ pay and benefits. Supermarkets and Grocery Stores, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Labor and Jobs, Albertsons Inc, Kroger Company, Federal Trade Commission The Federal Trade Commission, which is trying to block Kroger’s plan to acquire Albertsons, said in court that the merger of grocery giants would also hurt workers’ pay and benefits. NYT > Business
Kroger and Albertsons Confront a Skeptical F.T.C. in federal court
