Sainsbury’s and Asda appeal for extra time to deal with watchdog’s merger probe

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The supermarkets say they need more time to respond to ‘a large amount of material recently provided to us’, but CMA says extra time puts deadline at risk

📆 15/12/2018 9:19 AM
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