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2007-03-28 08:32:18Inditex chairman Amancio Ortega readying daughter to take over company - reportMADRID (AFX) - Inditex SA chairman Amancio Ortega, 71, is grooming his23-year-old daughter to take over the reins of the company when he retires, themagazine Tiempo de Hoy reported, without citing sources.2007-03-28 08:11:59Sainsbury Q4 sales ahead of market expectationsLONDON (AFX) - J Sainsbury PLC, the UK supermarket chain at the centre ofintense bid speculation, has reported fourth-quarter sales figures which werebetter than the market expected.2007-03-28 07:48:36Microsoft to release Xbox 360 EliteREDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp. will sell a version of its Xbox 360with a 120-gigabyte hard drive and a souped up high-definition video connection,in a bid to broaden the appeal of its popular console beyond video games.2007-03-28 07:44:47Topps Tiles sees H1 pretax profit of about 18.3 mln stgLONDON (AFX) - Topps Tiles PLC said it expects its first-half pretax profitto be about 18.3 mln stg against 20.3 mln a year ago.2007-03-28 07:34:07H&M Q1 profits boosted by improving margins; beats expectationsSTOCKHOLM (AFX) - Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB posted afirst quarter profit after financial items of 3.411 bln skr, up 27 pct from2.680 bln in the same period last year, supported primarily by stronger grossand operating margins.2007-03-28 07:18:23Topps Tiles sees H1 pretax profit of about 18.3 mln stg, sales up 14.9 pctLONDON (AFX) - Topps Tiles PLC said it expects its first-half pretax profitto be about 18.3 mln stg against 20.3 mln a year ago.
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