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BUZZ-Home Retail: UK competition watchdog clears Sainsbury's deal

** Argos-owner Home Retail's shares +3.5 pct, second-largest FTSE 250 gainers, after UK's Competition and Markets Authority clears Sainsbury's acquisition of co ** CMA says its investigation found deal will not hurt competition in the UK ** A fifth of co's daily avg vols gone through

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TOP NEWS: UK Regulator Clears Sainsbury's Takeover Of Home Retail

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UPDATE 1-Sainsbury's says Brexit doesn't change rationale of Home Retail deal

* Sainsbury's publishes prospectus for Home Retail deal * Hopes to complete deal in September * CEO says danger UK talking itself into recession (Adds detail, CEO, CFO comments) By James Davey LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Sainsbury's boss said he remained convinced of the

Sainsbury's says Brexit doesn't change rationale of Home Retail deal

LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - The boss of Sainsbury's said the British supermarket remained convinced of the rationale of its proposed purchase of Argos-owner Home Retail despite increased economic uncertainty following the UK's vote to quit the European Union. "We remain absolutely convince

Sainsbury's ends Netto discount chain experiment

LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - British supermarket Sainsbury's pulled the plug on Netto stores, its 16-strong, two-year experiment designed as a plan to stop losing market share to the country's fast-growing discount sector led by Aldi and Lidl. Sainsbury's set up a joint venture with Dansk S

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REFILE-UPDATE 1-Poundland boss will not stay on to tackle Steinhoff bid

(Adds dropped fourth paragraph) * Jim McCarthy still plans to step down as CEO on July 1 * Deadline for Steinhoff to make takeover offer July 13 * Steinhoff revealed 23 pct Poundland stake on Wednesday * Poundland underlying profit down 13.5 pct in 2015-16 * Shares u

UPDATE 4-Steinhoff buys Poundland stake ahead of possible takeover bid

* Poundland would be "good fit" - Steinhoff chairman * Steinhoff twice failed to clinch deals in Europe * Warburg Pincus has sold remaining Poundland stake * Approach disclosed on eve of Poundland results (Adds Steinhoff confirmation of share acquisition) By Tiisetso Mot

UPDATE: 3rd Time Lucky? Steinhoff Eyes Another Retailer In Poundland

EXTRA: 3rd Time Lucky? Steinhoff Eyes Another UK Retailer In Poundland

Friday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Poundland: HSBC reiterates hold with a target price of 160p. Glencore: JP Morgan keeps at neutral with a 150p target. Home Retail: HSBC stays at hold with a target price of 165p. Booker: HSBC keeps at buy with a target of 230p. Safestore: Berenberg stays at buy with a target pr

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Deutsche Bank Says Sell PageGroup And Hays

UPDATE 1-Sainsbury's lines up CFO Rogers to run Home Retail business

(Recasts, adds background) By Sarah Young LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - British supermarket Sainsbury's said its finance boss John Rogers would become chief executive of Home Retail when it completes a takeover designed to reduce its reliance on food and drink sales. Sainsbury's