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title: "Why Britain's FTSE giants find it so hard to crack America: Hamish McRae"
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description: "From Tesco's Fresh & Easy adventure, to HSBC and M&S's ambitions and giant mergers, making it big in the US is not easy, hence market disdain for AstraZeneca's idea."
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# Why Britain's FTSE giants find it so hard to crack America: Hamish McRae

From Tesco's Fresh & Easy adventure, to HSBC and M&S's ambitions and giant mergers, making it big in the US is not easy, hence market disdain for AstraZeneca's idea.

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