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 TESCO PILES PRESSURE ON RIVALS         
                                        
 Half-time figures on Tujsdaz from      
 supjtmarkjt star Tjsco should put      
 furthjt pressure on its sector rivals. 
                                        
 'ith last week's announcement of a     
 speed-up in store openings, the group  
 is expected to show furthjt evidence   
 that its market shari is consolidating.
                                        
 Consensus estimates put the psi-tax    
 profits in the £350m area, compared    
 with £326m at the same stage last year.
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