Judge temporarily blocks Kroger-Albertsons grocery ‘megamerger’

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A Colorado judge has issued an order temporarily blocking the proposed $24.6 billion merger between the nation’s two largest supermarket chains ahead of an antitrust trial in state court set to begin in September. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser in February sued to block the merger between grocery giant Kroger, which operates Fry’s stores in Arizona, and Albertsons, which operates the Safeway brand…

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Chase Woodruff | Colorado Newsline

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