Latest Business News:As clock ticks on Kroger-Albertsons FTC case, more court battles loom

The critical hearing in federal court into Kroger’s proposed $25 billion takeover of Albertsons will stretch into a fourth week for closing arguments. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ [Read in browser]( Business Report LATEST BUSINESS NEWS THROUGHOUT GREATER CINCINNATI Fri Sep 13 2024 [As clock ticks on Kroger-Albertsons FTC case, more court battles loom]( [The Kroger Headquarters building in Downtown, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024.]( The critical hearing in federal court into Kroger’s proposed $25 billion takeover of Albertsons will stretch into a fourth week for closing arguments. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Wrath of Rakshasa, a record-breaking dive roller coaster, will open at Six Flags Great America in 2025.]( [New water coaster at Kings Island among 7 rides Six Flags will debut in 2025]( Six Flags is launching seven new roller coasters at theme parks across the country in 2025, including one in Ohio. One pass lets you ride them all. [READ MORE]( [FirstEnergy's West Akron campus is home to FirstEnergy Solutions, which is aiming to emerge from reorganization as an unregulated company independent of the utility. [Karen Schiely/Beacon Journal/Ohio.com]]( [HB 6 scandal: FirstEnergy agrees to pay $100M settlement to SEC]( FirstEnergy has agreed to a $100 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve a House Bill 6 scandal investigation. [READ MORE]( [Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw is interviewed by reporters in front of some of the tank trailers that are being used to transport water away from the derailment site, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio.]( [Norfolk Southern fires CEO after probe into relationship with employee]( Norfolk Southern fired chief executive Alan Shaw after a probe of allegations Shaw violated ethics policies. [READ MORE]( [The BLUE mixed-use structure will bring new living, shopping and eating spaces to downtown Blue Ash. Construction is slated to begin sometime during the first half of 2025.]( [What's being built in downtown Blue Ash?]( The Blue mixed-use development will bring residential, restaurant and retail spaces to Cincinnati's Blue Ash neighborhood. [READ MORE]( [The Campbell Soup Company is dropping the word "soup" after over 150 years.]( [Stirring up change: Campbell Soup removes 'soup' from its name]( The Campbell Soup Company will soon no longer have the name "soup" in the brand more than 150 years after its initial founding. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( Advertisement [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](