--- title: "Why Britain's FTSE giants find it so hard to crack America: Hamish McRae" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/295316231.md" 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." datetime: "2026-08-09T06:40:41.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/295316231.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295316231.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/295316231.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # 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. ### Related Stocks - [HSBC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HSBC.US.md) - [AZN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AZN.US.md) - [HSBH.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HSBH.US.md) - [00005.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/00005.HK.md) - [AZN.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AZN.UK.md) - [TSCO.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TSCO.UK.md) - [MKS.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MKS.UK.md) - [HSBA.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HSBA.UK.md) - [TSCDY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TSCDY.US.md) - [DTIW.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DTIW.SG.md) ## Related News & Research - [HSBC clears out senior bankers in biggest cull since 2010](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296641914.md) - [AstraZeneca Reports Mixed Lung Cancer Trial Outcomes From Three Pivotal Studies](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296114723.md) - [REG - AstraZeneca PLC - Update on eVOLVE-Lung02 Phase III trial](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296062318.md) - [HSBC Advances Multi-Venue Share Buy-Back With US$263 Million Repurchases](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296279388.md) - [AstraZeneca: Tagrisso Plus Orpathys Phase III Trial Shows PFS, OS Improvements In EGFRm Lung Cancer](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296071807.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**