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Lockheed’s $31 billion US Marine copters running late

Bloomberg Lockheed Martin Corp’s $31 billion King Stallion helicopter programme for the US Marines may miss its first key milestone by more than 19 months because of a growing checklist of flaws discovered in development testing. The Naval Air Systems Command acknowledged that the helicopter designed to carry heavy cargo won’t meet its December target date for initial combat capability. …

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Carrefour franchisee eyes acquisitions to grow in Africa

Bloomberg Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC, an operator of French retailer Carrefour SA outlets, plans to boost its presence in Kenya as it looks to expand into eastern and southern Africa. Growing the franchisee in Africa will boost competition for the likes of Shoprite Holdings Ltd, the continent’s biggest grocer, and Walmart Inc’s Massmart Holdings Ltd. Those companies are looking …

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Whole Foods cuts prices as Amazon extends imprint

Bloomberg Whole Foods Market says it will lower prices on hundreds of grocery items this week, the latest effort to reshape the grocer’s pricey image under Amazon.com Inc. The Seattle retail giant touted a round of price cuts immediately after buying Whole Foods in August 2017 and over the last year worked to roll out grocery delivery from store locations …

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