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...That warning unsettled J Sainsbury, down 0.2 per cent to 339½p, and Wm Morrison, off 0.7 per cent to 291½p. Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 closed 61.3 points, or 1.1 per cent, higher at 5,690.4....
...Events again moved against Mr Tchenguiz a few months later when his gamble on a takeover of J Sainsbury also went awry as Delta Two, the Qatari state investment fund, walked away from its long-drawn-out...
...J Sainsbury provided the day’s speculative focus....
...Goldman slashed Tesco to “sell”, removed J Sainsbury from its “conviction buy” list and downgraded Wm Morrison from “buy” to “neutral”....
...J Sainsbury gained 2.1 per cent to 373p after the sale of stock by one of the Sainsbury family trusts....
...On a brighter note, J Sainsbury rallied 6.3 per cent to 388p on the back of a reassuring third-quarter trading update....
...A large block of shares in J Sainsbury, 0.3 per cent lower at 381½p, was also traded. But again dealers believed it was simply a case of stock being moved from one account to another....
...J Sainsbury eased 1 per cent to 354p even though there were rumours that the Qatar Investment Authority was looking to increase its holding to 29.9 per cent....
...J Sainsbury added 4.5 per cent to 370p on continued rumours that the Qatar Investment Authority was looking to increase its holding to 29 per cent....
...Concerns that J Sainsbury would follow Next, 4.6 per cent weaker at £13.96, saw shares in the supermarket group close 3.6 per cent lower at 391p....
...J Sainsbury fell 5.1 per cent to 365p on fears that Thursday’s trading statement could disappoint....
...J Sainsbury bucked the trend, rising 1.8 per cent to 386p, as Goldman Sachs added the UK’s third largest supermarket group to its “conviction buy” list....
...In the retail sector, J Sainsbury added 4.2 per cent to 390¾p as investors reacted to news that financier Robert Tchenguiz had increased his holding in pub company Mitchells & Butlers, up 5 per cent to 401p...
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...J Sainsbury lost 3.2 per to 565½p as Merrill Lynch questioned why Delta Two, which is bidding 600p-a-share for the supermarket group, was seeking an extra £500m of equity from the Qatar Investment Authority...
...Morrisons shares have risen 20 per cent over the past five weeks, while Tesco and J Sainsbury are flat....
...As the market closed, Robert Tchenguiz said he had no plans to sell his 19 per cent stake in the company or his 10 per cent holding in J Sainsbury, 1.1 per cent stronger at 445p....
...Next dropped 6.7 per cent to £19.14 on the back of a disappointing trading statement while J Sainsbury slipped 4.3 per cent to 426p after Credit Suisse resumed coverage with an “underweight” rating and 400p...
...Of the risers, J. Sainsbury gained 2 per cent to 555p amid talk that the supermarket had asked for more time to agree to a takeover from Delta Two....
...J Sainsbury, which is in takeover talks with the Qatar-backed Delta Two fund, fell 5.7 per cent to 512½p and further away from the 600p-a-share indicative offer price amid heightened fears that market turmoil...
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