Washington attorney general signs open letter asking Albertsons to delay $4B dividend

A bipartisan group of attorneys general asked Albertsons to delay a $4 billion payout to its shareholders until a review of Kroger’s planned acquisition.

Editor’s note: The video above about the possible impacts of Kroger’s merger with Albertsons was originally published on Oct. 14.

A bipartisan group of attorneys general is asking Albertsons to delay a $4 billion payout to its shareholders until they can complete a review of Kroger’s planned acquisition of the grocery chain.

Kroger earlier this month announced it was paying $20 billion to buy Albertsons. The deal is expected to close in early 2024, if it is approved by the Federal Trade Commission and

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