UK supermarket chains Sainsbury's & Asda to merge

Britain's second and third-largest supermarket chains have announced plans to merge.

Sainsbury's chief executive said the deal with Asda, currently owned by U.S. grocery giant Walmart, would not lead to job losses or store closures. 

Paul Barber reports from London. 

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