The proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons would combine about 50 store chains under a single company.

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Kroger and Albertsons could sell or close stores if their $20 billion merger is approved. The companies have the most overlap in cities including Washington DC, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Both companies were created out of mergers and acquisitions over the last few decades.

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