Shares in Barclays lost nearly 5% today after reports suggested that Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund was looking to sell 379 million shares in the bank in order to raise funds to bid for supermarket giant Sainsbury’s.The news sent Barclays shares down by 18.25p to 363.75p while Sainsbury’s rose 11p to 341.5p. The shares in the [...]
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