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...Earlier this month it announced it would buy the Winn-Dixie and Harveys supermarket chains, expanding in a market where big stores still reign supreme....
...Morgan Stanley (AstraZeneca’s joint house broker) agrees: There is little-to-no overlap with the core businesses of each company....
...By 2020, about 1m homes could have batteries, according to Morgan Stanley analysts....
...Think of Stanley Kubrick ending The Shining with a close-up of an old photograph that on TV would simply make you squint. Cinema elevates....
...Winn-Dixie, based in Jacksonville, Florida, has 480 stores and about 46,000 staff in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia and Mississippi....
...Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley added 1 per cent each to $115.44 and 16.26 respectively....
...Frida Giannini, the creative director of Gucci, and Patrizio di Marco, the chief executive, are in the ornate restaurant of the George V hotel in Paris, posing for a portrait. They look uncomfortable....
...In 1999 Ms Baldry moved to Regus and was hired as property adviser to Morgan Stanley in 2000....
...Maxeda, the company that sold Hema to Lion Capital, earlier this year announced a review of its Dutch holdings, including large department store chain V&D, ahead of an expected sale....
...There were store cards, car loans, personal loans and credit cards. Now, amid the recession, those lenders want their money back. “The bank just closed down our overdraft....
...According to Morgan Stanley, the US is already in one. Then CNN commentator Lou Dobbs hysterically announced that the US economy was flirting with disaster....
...Macy’s, another department store operator, rallied 5 per cent to $23.06 while JC Penney climbed 06 per cent to $37.71....
...About one-third of Reed’s sales are made through mainstream US supermarkets such as Kroger, Safeway and Winn-Dixie, as well as discounters such as Costco, but he would like almost all of them to be....
...Winn-Dixie, the regional chain that was previously Publix’s main competitor, has fared less well....
...The pressure from Wal-Mart contributed to the bankruptcy this year of Winn-Dixie, a regional supermarket trading in the south and east....
...Winn Dixie, a smaller regional supermarket chain, cited pressure from Wal-Mart’s supercenters as one of the factors that led it to seek bankruptcy protection in February....
...Winn-Dixie Stores defaulted on $300m of debt. The only non-US based defaulter was Concordia Bus of Sweden, which missed an interest payment on $207m of bonds....
...The intense competition in the grocery sector was underlines last month when Winn-Dixie, a regional supermarket chain that operates in the south and south east, filed for bankruptcy....
...Corporate earnings season proved disastrous for Winn-Dixie, the supermarket chain. Its shares plummeted more than 35 per cent to $2.25 after the company reported wider losses....
...Winn-Dixie, a grocer, announced a quarterly loss but shares rose 0.3 per cent to $6.41 as investors took heart from the fact that it was narrower than expected....
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