The Senate is holding a hearing today on Kroger's proposed $24.6B purchase of rival Albertsons. Here's what to know.
This is where Kroger and Albertsons will flesh out, and defend, their arguments in favor of a merger that could directly impact tens of millions of Americans.
It's a high wire act for the CEOs, who must persuasively parrot their antitrust attorneys' talking points without stumbling. And they're unlikely to get much breathing room from either political party, as food security is a bipartisan issue.More details on some of the top-line promises made in the original merger announcement, particularly around store closures and jobs.
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