$24.6B
failed merger value
Albertsons and Kroger began a two-week trial in the Delaware Chancery Court on October 19, 2026, to determine liability for their failed $24.6 billion merger.
19 Oct
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Albertsons and Kroger began a two-week trial in the Delaware Chancery Court on October 19, 2026, to determine liability for their failed $24.6 billion merger.
19 Oct
Albertsons and Kroger began a two-week trial in the Delaware Chancery Court on October 19, 2026, to determine liability for their failed $24.6 billion merger.
19 Oct
Albertsons and Kroger began a two-week trial in the Delaware Chancery Court on October 19, 2026, to determine liability for their failed $24.6 billion merger.
19 Oct
Albertsons and Kroger began a two-week trial in the Delaware Chancery Court on October 19, 2026, to determine liability for their failed $24.6 billion merger.
19 Oct
eBay announced it will cut approximately 1,000 jobs, representing 9% of its workforce, to restructure operations and focus on growth areas.
21 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
eBay announced it will cut approximately 1,000 jobs, representing 9% of its workforce, to restructure operations and focus on growth areas.
21 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
eBay announced it will cut approximately 1,000 jobs, representing 9% of its workforce, to restructure operations and focus on growth areas.
21 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on October 22, 2026, that Aldi and Lidl will now be subject to the same land use regulations as other major UK supermarkets.
22 Oct
Walmart announced that it will allow AI agents to shop on its website and Sam's Club starting in November 2026.
21 Oct
Carrefour SA has lowered its full-year financial targets due to social unrest, riots, and looting in France.
20 Oct
Between October 11 and 12, 2026, cyber attackers compromised refrigeration controllers in hundreds of French supermarkets, forcing them into defrost mode and causing food spoilage and equipment fires.
11 Oct (reported 20 Oct)
Between October 11 and 12, 2026, cyber attackers compromised refrigeration controllers in hundreds of French supermarkets, forcing them into defrost mode and causing food spoilage and equipment fires.
11 Oct (reported 20 Oct)
Between October 11 and 12, 2026, cyber attackers compromised refrigeration controllers in hundreds of French supermarkets, forcing them into defrost mode and causing food spoilage and equipment fires.
11 Oct (reported 20 Oct)
Dutch grocery giant Ahold Delhaize confirmed that a cyberattack forced the company to proactively take IT systems, including websites and apps, offline across its US and European brands.
12 Oct (reported 19 Oct)
European luxury groups have experienced a market value decline of €250 billion due to weakening consumer demand in China and cooling global stock markets.
25 Oct
France is deploying tens of thousands of police officers across the country to manage ongoing protests and prevent a recurrence of the violence and looting seen during the weekend of October 17-18, 2026.
24 Oct
Shein has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission investigation regarding delivery delays and customer complaints.
23 Oct (reported 24 Oct)
Shein has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission investigation regarding delivery delays and customer complaints.
23 Oct (reported 24 Oct)
Shein has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission investigation regarding delivery delays and customer complaints.
23 Oct (reported 24 Oct)
Shein has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission investigation regarding delivery delays and customer complaints.
23 Oct (reported 24 Oct)
On October 24, 2026, France is experiencing widespread protests across the country, with authorities deploying 70,000 police officers and soldiers to maintain order.
24 Oct
On October 24, 2026, France is experiencing widespread protests across the country, with authorities deploying 70,000 police officers and soldiers to maintain order.
24 Oct
On October 24, 2026, France is experiencing widespread protests across the country, with authorities deploying 70,000 police officers and soldiers to maintain order.
24 Oct
Italian authorities deployed 500 additional soldiers to Milan on October 24, 2026, to support 5,000 police officers following violent protests and looting the previous weekend.
24 Oct
Italian authorities deployed 500 additional soldiers to Milan on October 24, 2026, to support 5,000 police officers following violent protests and looting the previous weekend.
24 Oct
Italian authorities deployed 500 additional soldiers to Milan on October 24, 2026, to support 5,000 police officers following violent protests and looting the previous weekend.
24 Oct
Italian authorities deployed 500 additional soldiers to Milan on October 24, 2026, to support 5,000 police officers following violent protests and looting the previous weekend.
24 Oct
The French government is deploying 70,000 police officers and authorizing surveillance drones across France to manage upcoming mass protests scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026.
23 Oct — due 24 Oct 2026
The French government is deploying 70,000 police officers and authorizing surveillance drones across France to manage upcoming mass protests scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026.
23 Oct — due 24 Oct 2026
Protests over living costs and housing in Milan, Italy, escalated into clashes between youth and police on October 17-18, 2026.
17 Oct (reported 23 Oct)
Protests over living costs and housing in Milan, Italy, escalated into clashes between youth and police on October 17-18, 2026.
17 Oct (reported 23 Oct)
Protests over living costs and housing in Milan, Italy, escalated into clashes between youth and police on October 17-18, 2026.
17 Oct (reported 23 Oct)
Protests over living costs and housing in Milan, Italy, escalated into clashes between youth and police on October 17-18, 2026.
17 Oct (reported 23 Oct)
The GfK consumer confidence index in the UK dropped by 11 percentage points to -24 in October 2026, marking the sharpest decline since the 2016 Brexit vote.
23 Oct
The GfK consumer confidence index in the UK dropped by 11 percentage points to -24 in October 2026, marking the sharpest decline since the 2016 Brexit vote.
23 Oct
The GfK consumer confidence index in the UK dropped by 11 percentage points to -24 in October 2026, marking the sharpest decline since the 2016 Brexit vote.
23 Oct
The GfK consumer confidence index in the UK dropped by 11 percentage points to -24 in October 2026, marking the sharpest decline since the 2016 Brexit vote.
23 Oct
The GfK consumer confidence index in the UK dropped by 11 percentage points to -24 in October 2026, marking the sharpest decline since the 2016 Brexit vote.
23 Oct
Researchers identified two critical vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language on October 20, 2026, which could allow unauthenticated remote code execution.
20 Oct (reported 23 Oct)
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a settlement with Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC on October 2, 2026, regarding allegations of price discrimination.
02 Oct (reported 23 Oct)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed a new rule requiring states to upgrade SNAP EBT cards with chip and tap-to-pay technology within two years to combat skimming and fraud.
23 Oct
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed a new rule requiring states to upgrade SNAP EBT cards with chip and tap-to-pay technology within two years to combat skimming and fraud.
23 Oct
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed a new rule requiring states to upgrade SNAP EBT cards with chip and tap-to-pay technology within two years to combat skimming and fraud.
23 Oct
Barclays announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs, representing 5% of its workforce, to achieve organizational efficiency through AI.
23 Oct
Barclays announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs, representing 5% of its workforce, to achieve organizational efficiency through AI.
23 Oct
Barclays announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs, representing 5% of its workforce, to achieve organizational efficiency through AI.
23 Oct
Barclays announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs, representing 5% of its workforce, to achieve organizational efficiency through AI.
23 Oct
Barclays announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs, representing 5% of its workforce, to achieve organizational efficiency through AI.
23 Oct
The Russian subsidiary of German retailer Metro AG has allocated 1 billion rubles ($12.4 million) to support Russia's war effort.
23 Oct
The Russian subsidiary of German retailer Metro AG has allocated 1 billion rubles ($12.4 million) to support Russia's war effort.
23 Oct
Walmart has introduced new tools, including 'Agent Profiles' and the 'Walmart Agent Gateway', to allow AI agents to shop and complete transactions for customers.
23 Oct
Walmart has introduced new tools, including 'Agent Profiles' and the 'Walmart Agent Gateway', to allow AI agents to shop and complete transactions for customers.
23 Oct
Carrefour SA shares are set for their worst weekly performance since the 2008 financial crisis.
23 Oct
Hundreds of supermarkets across France and several other European countries, including Spain, Portugal, Poland, Germany, and Belgium, suffered cyberattacks on their refrigeration systems on the night of Monday, October 19, 2026.
19 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
Hundreds of supermarkets across France and several other European countries, including Spain, Portugal, Poland, Germany, and Belgium, suffered cyberattacks on their refrigeration systems on the night of Monday, October 19, 2026.
19 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
Former Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen testified in Delaware Chancery Court on October 20, 2026, that he believed the $24 billion merger with Albertsons was doomed due to opposition from FTC Chair Lina Khan.
20 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
Former Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen testified in Delaware Chancery Court on October 20, 2026, that he believed the $24 billion merger with Albertsons was doomed due to opposition from FTC Chair Lina Khan.
20 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
Former Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen testified in Delaware Chancery Court on October 20, 2026, that he believed the $24 billion merger with Albertsons was doomed due to opposition from FTC Chair Lina Khan.
20 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
Former Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen testified in Delaware Chancery Court on October 20, 2026, that he believed the $24 billion merger with Albertsons was doomed due to opposition from FTC Chair Lina Khan.
20 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
Former Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen testified in Delaware Chancery Court on October 20, 2026, that he believed the $24 billion merger with Albertsons was doomed due to opposition from FTC Chair Lina Khan.
20 Oct (reported 22 Oct)
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