UK's Sainsbury's shares plunge

Story date: 2007-11-05 01:29:00
Added on: 2007-11-05 14:00:21

News.com.au - The shock outcome is the biggest collapse of a transaction involving a British company due to the global credit market gyrations triggered by the crisis related to poor quality US mortgage loans. It follows confectioner Cadbury reneging on the sale ...


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