Albertsons on Wednesday terminated its $25 billion merger agreement with Kroger after the U.S. District Court in Oregon and the King County Superior Court for the State of Washington blocked the deal.
<p>BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons on Wednesday terminated its $25 billion bid to merge with Kroger after courts blocked the deal and sued its rival, alleging a breach of contract that led to&a
</p><p>&quot;Given the recent federal and state court decisions to block our proposed merger with Kroger, we have made the difficult decision to terminate the merger agreement,&quot; Albertsons&a
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