Kingfisher/Asda buy thwarted

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Kingfisher's attempt to acquire Asda has been trumped by a $6.72 billion agreed offer from retail titan Wal-Mart. The cash deal of 220p per share is a 24.6 per cent premium on the share price befor...

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