12 August hearing: Colorado seeks preliminary injunction to halt Kroger's $25bn Albertsons purchase.

Colorado's case to block Kroger's $25bn purchase of rival grocer Albertsons is set for a hearing on 12 August, two weeks ahead of a similar hearing before the US Federal Trade Commission. District Court Judge Andrew Luxen will hear arguments in the case brought by Colorado's attorney general, who is seeking a preliminary injunction to halt the supermarket merger. The judge said he would strive to rule "quickly".

March 25, 2024
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