Tesco

The Footsie opened the week higher making gains after surprise sharp falls late last week.

Shares in Just Eat gain ground despite competition probe over its latest takeover.

London market tumbles after hitting an all-time high earlier this week.

Government makes £900m from Lloyds rescue as the banking group passes back fully into private ownership.

Rate of growth in sales at UK supermarkets hits 3.7% in April, the highest level since September 2013.

Shares in Lloyds Banking Group buck trend after doubling profits in the first three months of the year.

The FTSE 100 Premier Inn and Costa coffee chain group warns of 'tougher' trading this year.

Wall Street hedge fund manager has form when chasing high returns from distressed debt to corporate takeovers.

Tesco to sell its in-store opticians business to Specsavers' rival Vision Express for an undisclosed sum.

The supermarket chain will get a £105m cut despite recording profits upwards of £1bn.

Supermarket chain accused of "religious illiteracy" in newspaper promotion.

Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons all lower as traders fear tight budgets may renew supermarket price wars.

Retailer records first full year of sales growth in Britain since 2009-10 as revenue rises to £55.9bn.

Wood Group shares rise as oils services firm says it can squeeze more savings from £2.2bn merger with Amec Foster Wheeler.

Amount supermarkets spent on promotions fell to a quarter of typical shopper's basket from a third.

The move comes as Brussels confirms it will block the €29bn merger of the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse.

Tesco dominates with a £235m regulator hit while key shareholders speak out against £3.7bn takeover.

The SFO has taken on some of the UK's biggest corporate names, but has suffered too many defeats.

Schroders and Artisan Partners express concerns over supermarket's decision to 'pay premium' for food wholesaler.

Supermarket chain also agrees to finding of 'market abuse' by FCA and expects to pay £85m compensation.

Markets took their first chance to give their verdict on Trump's failure to replace Obamacare.

Sol, Tiger and Amstel disappear from supermarket after Heineken warns of 6p increase per pint.

Consumer Prices Index inflation hit 2.3% in February, the highest level since September 2013.

Shares edge higher after US interest rate rise and win for moderate parties in Dutch elections.

Asda, Morrisons and Tesco will cut fuel prices by 2p per litre across the country.

Top flight shares also lift on renewed bid speculation for oil giant BP.

Supermarket chain say 140,000 workers were mistakenly underpaid under new payroll system.

West Texas Intermediate crude falls below $50 for first time since December, prompting fears about world trade.

Traders exasperated that no new light was shed on the government's Brexit plans.

US Federal Reserve hints at March rates rise, when many economists had not forecast a rise until June.