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The LSE/Deutsche Boerse merger reared its head once again as the deadline approaches.
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J Sainsbury PLC
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J Sainsbury PLC is a United Kingdom-based company principally engaged in grocery and related retailing, and financial services.
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Tuesday's agenda: Kalibrate Technologies PLC's timing is good
There is a good chance Kalibrate's petrol station forecourt software will be put through its paces on Wednesday evening after the chancellor of the exchequer's budget speech.
Week Ahead: Brexit dilemma for Osborne
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne gives his budget speech on Wednesday
Home Retail Group PLC sees lacklustre trading as bidders circle
"We expect that group benchmark profit before tax for the financial year ended 27 February will be in line with the current consensus of market expectations of £93mln,” said John Walden, chief executive.
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FTSE 100 makes good ground despite Brexit talk
Footsie was buoyed by a good start to the week;s trading on Wall Street
FTSE100 posts solid gains as Brexit talks slays sterling
FTSE 100 climbed 76 points to 6,026 despite a tough day for the pound
FTSE 100 shrugs off Brexit concerns
The blue chip index was 70 points higher at 6,022, as campaigning started in earnest for the referendum in four months time.
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Risers & Fallers: Argos Resources, Eden Research, Hardide, Inspiration Health., Kromek, MirLand
Eden Research raises a glass to the Spanish authorities for green-lighting its wine grape protection product.
Tesco recovery continues but Sainsbury's surges
Tesco has its best sales since September last year, but they still fell 1.6% in the 12 weeks to January 31
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Footsie closes lower after US jobs report
FTSE100 closed 50 points down as traders were put off equities....
Old Mutual turns positive on Sainsbury's Home Retail bid
Fund manager says it now backs supermarket's £1.3bn bid for catalogue retailer
FTSE 100 in triple-digit fall after BP shocker
London’s blue chips recorded a triple–digit drop as BP unveiled a huge loss
Risers & Fallers: BP, BHP Billiton, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, TalkTalk Telecom, Tullow Oil, UDG Health
Two resource majors plunge as worries rise that their juicy dividends may be unsustainable.
Mess at BP sours start for FTSE 100
FTSE 100 shed 76 points to 5,984 with losses overnight in Asia adding to the nervy mood.
Sainsbury's reaches deal to buy Home Retail for £1.3bn
Home Retail shareholders to get 0.321 new Sainsbury shares plus 55p in cash for each Home Retail share
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Risers & Fallers: Crossrider, Gulf Keystone, Nighthawk, Mosman, Plutus PowerGen, Strategic Minerals
Gulf Keystone is owed a pile of money by the Kurdistan Regional Government and soon it might start receiving some of it.
Home Retail Group takeover in doubt as talks stall
Home Retail apparently wants 170p a share. The market says jog on, mate - more like 135p
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Blue-chips retain gains on Chinese stimulus hopes
The FTSE 100 Index ended the session 97 points higher at 5,876..
Most followed: Ashes to cash; touching Homebase; Renault and Sound Energy
It's not often the Bank of England and pop music get mentioned in the same breath, but the idea of putting Bowie on bank notes - all of them, perhaps - has some merit.
Home Retail to sell Homebase as Christmas sales dip
Group said it was in advanced talks to sell Homebase for £340mln