Kroger和Albertsons因竞争问题面临法院对其合并的质疑。 Kroger and Albertsons face court challenge to their merger over competition concerns.

Kroger和Albertsons目前正在法庭上,针对联邦政府提出的一项挑战,为拟议合并辩护。 Kroger and Albertsons are currently in court, defending their proposed merger against a federal government challenge. 政府寻求暂时停止, 理由是对竞争减少、价格可能上涨以及消费者产品质量下降的担忧。 The government seeks a temporary halt, citing concerns over reduced competition, potential price increases, and diminished product quality for consumers. 两个杂货连锁店都认为,合并将为客户和股东带来效率和利益。 Both grocery chains argue that the merger would create efficiencies and benefits for customers and shareholders. 法院对禁令的裁决将严重影响美国杂货市场。 A court decision on the injunction will significantly impact the U.S. grocery market.