Kroger, Albertsons announce plans to sell hundreds more stores to gain merger approval
Kroger, Albertsons announce plans to sell hundreds more stores to gain merger approval
www.salon.com Is the Kroger-Albertsons merger back on?
The FTC sued to block the $25 billion merger between two of the country’s largest supermarket chains
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The FTC already said the sale of these stores will have no impact on their decision.
15 0 ReplyMy understanding was that this is a counter-offer to sell even more than they originally had discussed but I haven’t followed the story super closely
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Super glad this is legal
13 0 ReplyKeep letting them sell stores until they’re small enough to no longer want to merge.
8 0 ReplySell stores, hoard money, merge, drive the stores you sold out of buisness, buy back stores for less than you sold them. Watch US government do a shocked Pikachu.
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