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Sydney Morning Herald  Oct 6  Comment 
Tesco PLC, the world's fourth-largest retailer, on Tuesday reported a 1.3 per cent rise in first half profits, thanks to strong revenue growth in Asia.
Wall Street Journal  Oct 6  Comment 
Retailer Tesco reported a modest rise in first-half net profit, as strong growth in the U.K. and Asia offset losses in the U.S.
Bloomberg  Oct 4  Comment 
Tesco Plc started its first significant media advertising campaign for its Fresh & Easy stores in the U.S. because of signs of stability in the American economy, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the situation.
Bloomberg  Sep 27  Comment 
Tesco Plc is in talks to sell a 400 million-pound ($638 million) property portfolio to a new investment company, the Financial Times reported, without attribution.
Wall Street Journal  Sep 23  Comment 
Tesco of the U.K. is to open a grocery store in California Thursday that will carry an environmentally friendly label.
Bloomberg  Jul 21  Comment 
Land Securities Group Plc is raising about 360 million pounds ($600 million) through a sale of bonds backed by a lease held by the U.K. government, the second public issue of commercial property notes since 2007.
Wall Street Journal  Jun 17  Comment 
J Sainsbury said it plans to raise $731 million to accelerate its store expansions as the U.K. supermarket chain posted a better-than-expected rise in fiscal first-quarter same-store-sales, outperforming rival Tesco.
Wall Street Journal  Jun 16  Comment 
A strong performance in the U.K. and Asia and a recovery at its nonfood business helped Tesco post a 13% increase in sales for its fiscal first quarter.
Wall Street Journal  Apr 21  Comment 
Tesco joined a small group of retailers saying spending has bottomed. Britain's biggest retail chain posted a 15% gain in fiscal 2009 sales.
Money Morning  Aug 28  Comment 
From Staff Reports Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT), the No. 1 U.S. retailer, is about to get a taste of its own medicine. Wal-Mart said it is considering acquisitions in its home U.S. market, and will move to reduce its growth reliance on its...
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Tesco is the UK's largest grocer by sales and also operates grocery stores in 12 international markets across Europe, Asia and the United States.[1] Additionally, Tesco offers retail banking and insurance services through its Tesco Personal Finance segment and telecom services under its Tesco Telecom business.[1] Tesco operates as a discount retailer and earned about £59.4 billion in revenue in 2009, an 15.1% increase from a year earlier.

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