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The Federal Trade Commission has conditionally approved Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.'s acquisition of Giant Eagle, Inc.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. to acquire Giant Eagle, Inc., contingent upon a consent order. Specifically, the FTC requires Alimentation Couche-Tard to divest 35 gas stations to address concerns regarding increased fuel prices in Indiana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.