Mergers Archives - Nottingham MD

Freedom Federal Atlantic Financial Credit Union Merger

Freedom Federal Credit Union, Atlantic Financial Federal Credit Union announce plans to merge

Posted on March 21, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Freedom Federal Credit Union and Atlantic Financial Federal Credit Union on Thursday announced plans to merge pending regulatory approval and Atlantic Financial FCU member vote. The resulting Credit Union will operate under the “Freedom Federal Credit Union” name and brand. While the combined assets would be approximately $535 million, both Credit Unions would serve a combined membership of over […]

Maryland AG sues to block Kroger-Albertsons merger [VIDEO]

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Kroger Company and Albertsons Companies are facing a lawsuit from the Maryland Attorney General’s office over their proposed merger. The lawsuit claims that the merger violates the Clayton Act, which prohibits the merger of businesses that would substantially reduce competition or create a monopoly. The merging of the two companies would create the largest national supermarket chain in […]

Maryland Attorney General calls for public input on potential Kroger-Albertsons merger

Posted on September 19, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown is actively seeking input from Marylanders regarding the proposed merger between two major national supermarket companies: Kroger, known for operating chains like Harris Teeter, and Albertsons, which operates chains like Safeway. As part of its commitment to safeguarding fair competition, worker rights, agricultural interests, and consumer welfare, the Office of Attorney General’s (OAG) […]

Attorney General Frosh issues statement opposing DOJ’s settlement with T-Mobile, Sprint

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Friday released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it had reached a settlement with telecommunications giants cellular carriers T-Mobile and Sprint that supports their proposed merger: “The addition of Dish to the mix is a fig leaf that doesn’t cover up the ugly parts of […]

Middle River rescue, fire companies to merge, effective today

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Chris Montcalmo

On Wednesday, August 31, 2016, the Middle River Volunteer Ambulance Rescue Company 52 and the Middle River Volunteer Fire Company 22, will merge and become one fire company. The companies are changing their names but not their mission. The new Middle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company 74 celebrates its new beginning with a ceremony at the Wilson Point Station, 1100 […]

Mars supermarket in Carney Village to become Weis

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: It’s official. The new Weis in Carney Village Shopping Center is now open for business. Original story below… —— The Mars supermarket in Carney Village Shopping Center will soon become a Weis. Weis Markets on Tuesday announced that it has entered into an agreement with Mars Super Markets, Inc. to purchase five Mars stores in Baltimore County, including two […]