Supermarket giant Tesco has reported its first fall in profits in nearly 20
years.

It made 1-point-7 billion pounds in pre-tax profits in the six months to
August.

That's a drop of around 12 percent on the same period last year.

Meanwhile, rival Sainsburys has seen rise in like for like sales of 1-point-7
percent in the first half of its financial year to the end of September.

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