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...Weaker consumer demand and “sticky” cost inflation led to weaker than expected full-year earnings.J Sainsbury, the UK’s second-biggest grocer, said it would buy back £200mn of shares and cut a further £1bn...
...Figures from J Sainsbury, the UK’s second-largest supermarket chain, showed strong grocery sales but a weaker outcome in non-food categories....
...On “J’entends ta voix” (“I Hear Your Voice”), we hear Iranian artist/writer Rezvan Zahedi’s lucid lines on female strength as well as samples of Persian classical vocalist Parisa....
...“The fact the economy has stayed resilient even if overall growth has been subdued, that is a very positive thing,” said Christopher Rossbach, chief investment officer of J Stern & Co, a longtime shareholder...
...“There are tremendous opportunities for Berkshire’s businesses to work together,” said Chris Rossbach, chief investment officer at fund manager J Stern & Co....
...Cutbacks in spending on big-ticket items such as technology and furniture at its Argos chain dented quarterly sales at UK supermarket J Sainsbury....
...Letter in response to this article:It’s Biden’s stance on oil that is ‘un-American’/From Frank J Macchiarola, Washington, DC, US...
...J Sainsbury, the UK’s second-largest supermarket, said “significant external pressures and uncertainties” would affect this year’s profits....
...J Sainsbury, JD Sports and Dunelm have all upgraded their profit forecasts, as have, albeit in a more muted fashion, Tesco and Marks and Spencer....
...On Monday, supermarket chain J Sainsbury became the latest to open a checkout-free store in central London and the first in Europe to license Amazon’s “just walk out” technology for its own use....
...The US Food and Drug Administration has approved booster shots from Moderna and J&J, following earlier approval for the BioNTech/Pfizer jab....
...Simon Roberts, head of the UK’s second-largest supermarket J Sainsbury, said there would be less choice of some products this Christmas, as he detailed inflationary pressures and supply chain problems, particularly...
...“Trevor had done some architectural work for him, and I’d created printed textiles,” recalls Joan, as Adrian excitedly points out one of his mother’s designs on a cushion, “printed for Heal’s in 1947”....
...The country’s Big Four supermarkets — Tesco, J Sainsbury, Asda and Wm Morrison — have decided to encourage shoppers to continue wearing masks and will keep pandemic measures such as limiting the number of...
...Revenues at drugmaker GSK were down 18 per cent as the global focus on Covid vaccinations meant fewer sales for products such as its Shingrix shingles shot; supermarket group J Sainsbury reported increased...
...restricted because of the surge in Covid-19 cases The developers of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine said it was 97.6 per cent effective, based on evidence from those who had received the jab Production of J&...
...(FT, Reuters, WHO, Bloomberg, Rand, Washington Post) . . . as research intensifies AstraZeneca and J&J got the go-ahead to resume vaccine trials, but the Pfizer chief called for patience in the “last mile...
...Amazon said it would offer free grocery deliveries to its UK Prime members by the end of the year, posing a severe challenge to established services from Tesco, J Sainsbury and Ocado....
...Investors are worried that companies battling for survival during the virus-induced downturn will follow retailer J Crew and move intellectual property assets that had been used to secure debt into a subsidiary...
...Please sign up here Latest news J&J and Abbott announce potential coronavirus vaccine and rapid test Macy’s furloughs most of its 130,000-strong workforce without pay South Africa’s rand hits record...
...Now, the trickle is becoming a flood; earlier this year all 530 Carphone Warehouse stores were closed and in November J Sainsbury said that over 400 standalone Argos stores would be gone by the end of 2024...
...J Sainsbury’s chief executive Mike Coupe, who orchestrated the UK supermarket chain’s failed £7bn tie-up with Asda, is to step down after almost six years in the role....
...Supermarket chain J Sainsbury now stocks seven low and no-alcohol alternatives to spirits, up from two last year, and expects pre-Christmas sales to be 30 per cent higher....
...Two researchers affiliated with the Media Lab, Ethan Zuckerman and J Nathan Matias, resigned in protest, the New York Times reported....
...So says Darren Caplan, but he is chief executive of the Railway Industry Association, lobbying desperately to spare the project from the infrastructure review promised by Liz Truss for later this year....
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