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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al v. KROGER CO. et al

  1. November 07, 2022

    'Thriving' Albertsons Defends $4B Payout From AG Challenge

    Albertsons has urged a D.C. federal judge not to block its planned $4 billion payment to shareholders, arguing the state attorneys general challenging the special dividend can't get past its financial strength or the fact that the payout is separate from Kroger's proposed $24.6 billion purchase of the company.

  2. November 02, 2022

    Albertsons-Kroger Deal Payout Breaks Antitrust Law: AG Suit

    The attorneys general of Washington, D.C.; California; and Illinois sued Kroger and Albertsons on Wednesday, adding a federal court dimension and direct antitrust allegations to state enforcer efforts to block Albertsons' planned $4 billion merger-related shareholder payout out of concern it could cripple Albertsons as a competitive supermarket chain.