A Trial Asks: If Grocery Rivals Merge, Do Workers Suffer?
Posted inAntitrust Laws and Competition Issues C&S WHOLESALE GROCERS Federal Trade Commission Justice Department Kroger Company Labor and Jobs Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Organized Labor Suits and Litigation (Civil) Supermarkets and Grocery Stores United Food and Commercial Workers Union

A Trial Asks: If Grocery Rivals Merge, Do Workers Suffer?

As Kroger seeks to acquire Albertsons, federal regulators argue that the biggest supermarket combination in history will hurt not only consumers, but workers as well.
Why Google, Microsoft and Amazon Shy Away From Buying A.I. Start-Ups
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Why Google, Microsoft and Amazon Shy Away From Buying A.I. Start-Ups

Google, Microsoft and Amazon have made deals with A.I. start-ups for their technology and top employees, but have shied from owning the firms. Here’s why.