During the three-week hearing, the two companies have insisted that merging would allow them to lower prices and more effectively compete with Amazon and Walmart.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Kroger and Albertsons were expected to present their closing arguments Tuesday in a U.S. District Court hearing on their proposed merger, which the federal government hopes to block.
Over the course of the three-week hearing in Portland, Oregon, the two companies have insisted that merging would allow them to lower prices and more effectively compete with retail giants like Walmart and Amazon.
The Federal Trade Commission argued that the deal would eliminate competition and lead to higher food
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