Cov kws lij choj ntawm California, Illinois thiab Cheeb Tsam ntawm Columbia tab tom foob Albertsons hauv kev siv zog los txwv cov khw muag khoom noj los ntawm kev them nyiaj ze li $ 4 nphom rau nws cov tswv lag luam.
Kev foob, foob rau hnub Wednesday hauv Tsev Hais Plaub Hauv Tebchaws Meskas hauv Washington, DC, thov kom lub tsev hais plaub txwv tsis pub them nyiaj kom txog rau thaum tus kws lij choj tau tshuaj xyuas Albertsons '
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Qhov kev foob yog qhov thib ob lub lim tiam no nrhiav kev ncua kev them nyiaj faib tawm. Lub xeev Washington Tus Kws Lij Choj General Bob Ferguson tau foob qhov kev foob zoo sib xws hauv lub xeev lub tsev hais plaub hnub Tuesday.
Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons tau hais rau hnub Wednesday tias ob qhov kev foob tsis tsim nyog.
Kroger tshaj tawm nws txoj kev npaj yuav Albertsons rau $20 billion lub hli tas los. Qhov kev pom zoo yuav tsum kaw thaum ntxov 2024 yog tias nws tau pom zoo los ntawm Tsoom Fwv Teb Chaws Trade Commission thiab Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees thiab muaj sia nyob txhua qhov teeb meem hauv tsev hais plaub.
Daim ntawv cog lus sib koom ua ke suav nrog cov nyiaj faib tshwj xeeb txog li $ 4 billion __ lossis $ 6.85 ib feem __ uas Albertsons tau teem sijhawm them nws cov tswv cuab hnub Monday.
Cov kws lij choj ywj pheej ntawm California, Washington, Illinois thiab District of Columbia, nrog rau Republican kws lij choj ntawm Arizona thiab Idaho, xa fiav rau Albertsons lub lim tiam dhau los thov kom lub tuam txhab ncua kev them nyiaj.
Cov kws lij choj hais tias cov nyiaj faib __ uas sib npaug ze li ib feem peb ntawm Albertsons '$ 11 nphom kev lag luam tus nqi __ yuav ua rau lub tuam txhab nyiaj ntsuab nws xav tau los ua haujlwm thaum cov neeg tswj xyuas kev sib koom ua ke.
"Albertsons txoj kev maj nrawm kom tau txais cov ntaub ntawv teev npe them nyiaj rau nws cov tub ua lag luam hem cov neeg nyob hauv nroog txoj haujlwm thiab nkag mus rau cov khoom noj pheej yig thiab khoom noj hauv cov zej zog uas tsis muaj lwm txoj hauv kev," DC Tus Kws Lij Choj General Karl Racine tau hais hauv nqe lus.
Cov kws lij choj tseem hais tias nws tsis paub meej tias qhov kev pom zoo yuav raug pom zoo, txij li tsoomfwv thiab lub xeev txoj cai txwv tsis pub muaj kev sib koom ua ke uas txo qis kev sib tw. Ua ke, Albertsons thiab Cincinnati-raws li Kroger yuav tswj tau ib ncig ntawm 13% ntawm US khw muag khoom noj.
Albertsons tau hais tias cov nyiaj faib tau pom zoo los ntawm nws pawg thawj coj saib xyuas thiab yuav tsum tau them txawm tias cov neeg tswj hwm pom zoo rau kev sib koom ua ke. Lub tuam txhab tsis kam lees tias cov nyiaj faib yuav cuam tshuam nws lub peev xwm los nqis peev hauv nws lub khw. Nws muaj ze li ntawm $ 29 nphom hauv cov cuab tam thaum kawg lub Cuaj Hli, suav nrog $ 3.4 nphom hauv cov nyiaj ntsuab thiab cov nyiaj sib npaug.
"Raws li peb cov nyiaj txiag muaj zog thiab kev ua lag luam zoo, peb muaj kev ntseeg siab tias peb yuav tuav peb txoj haujlwm nyiaj txiag muaj zog thaum peb ua haujlwm rau kev kaw ntawm kev sib koom ua ke," Albertsons tau hais hauv nqe lus.
Tau qhov twg los: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/state-attorneys-general-sue-to-block-albertsons-4-billion-dividend-payout-01667425710?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo