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Walmart to sell UK chain Asda in $8.8 billion deal

| October 2, 2020 7:03 AM

LONDON (AP) — Retail giant Walmart has agreed to sell its British chain of supermarkets, Asda, to the investors behind an international group of gas stations and food shops in a deal that values the company at 6.8 billion pounds ($8.8 billion).

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