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The Competition and Markets Authority, the UK’s competition watchdog, has blocked Sainsbury’s and Asda’s £10bn merger. The body blocked the move by the UK grocery giants after finding that it would lead to increased prices in stores, online and across petrol stations. The CMA said that it believed shoppers would …

The store has been ten years in the making and ams to give shoppers an entirely new experience with food courts, branded areas and a keen emphasis on toys.

MPs from two parliamentary committees have called on a competition regulator to examine the merger's effect on suppliers.

The deal between the UK’s second and third largest supermarket chains would create a new group with huge share of the market in food, clothing, household goods and toy retailing.