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The F.T.C. Boosts Biden’s Fight Against Inflation

The regulator’s move to block Kroger’s $25 billion bid for Albertsons could win the president points with voters squeezed by rising prices.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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F.T.C. Sues to Block Kroger-Albertsons Grocery Store Deal

The regulator is trying to stop the largest supermarket merger in history, arguing that the deal would eliminate competition and raise prices for consumers.

By Julie Creswell

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Kroger Agrees to Pay $1.2 Billion to Settle Opioid Claims

The grocery chain, which did not admit wrongdoing, is the latest company accused of helping to fuel the opioid crisis to announce a settlement.

By Rebecca Robbins

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Aldi to Buy 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket Stores

The German supermarket chain said that it would convert some of the Winn-Dixie and Harveys stores acquired in the deal, which is expected to close in early 2024.

By Amanda Holpuch

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