Tesco makes Â£1.1bn in half year
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Supermarket giant Tesco sees a 10.3% rise in half-yearly profits to Â£1.09bn,  boosted by international sales.
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Supermarket giant Tesco launches a new digital download store today, becoming the latest entrant in the music downloading market - a Â¡Ãª25m a year business dominated by Apple&#39;s iTunes.
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Animal welfare and farming groups criticise Tesco for cutting the cost of intensively-reared chickens to Â£1.99.
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The Royal Mail today said it was on course for recovery, revealing it was making Â£1m a day after having lost Â£1m a day two years ago.
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Tesco demonstrated its position as the country&#39;s biggest supermarket chain yesterday with a 24% rise in interim profits and its fastest sales growth in almost 10 years.
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A SUPERMARKET chain today announced plans to open 70 new stores in south Wales, creating 1,700 jobs.
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Tesco, Britain's biggest supermarket chain, said that group sales grew by 12.2 percent in the third quarter, driven by strong performances from its stores at home and abroad.
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Tesco says business is "looking good" for the crucial Christmas trading period, and reports continuing sales growth.
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Shares in Tesco climb 2% as it emerges that a firm owned by Warren Buffett has a stake in the supermarket chain.
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BRAMBLES&#39; decision to overhaul its troubled Chep pallet business has paid off in spades by doubling second-half profit. Brambles posted an after-tax result of $168 million for the June half, up from $82 million for the same period last year.
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Britain's largest retailer, Tesco, is planning to open its first US stores later this year, with a series of openings targetting several western states, a Tesco spokeswoman said.
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Supermarket group Tesco, the country's biggest retailer, has said that its sales increased by 9.6 percent during the third quarter, helped by solid growth in non-food items.
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Company claims one million songs sold since prices were cut.
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The Campbell Soup Company reported an increase in first-quarter sales yesterday but its profits were down slightly from the period a year earlier, when it recorded a huge tax break.
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Britannia Building Society thanks its recent purchase of Bristol & West for lifting first-half profits to a record Â£76m.
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J Sainsbury will take a Â£550 million ($991 million) hit to profits this year as it invests to boost sales and reverse falling market share, Britain&#39;s third-biggest supermarket chain said Tuesday.
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Tesco PLC, Britain's largest supermarket chain, said Tuesday sales grew 9.6 percent in the 13 weeks ended Nov.Comment