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‘We’re in the Money’: Sainsbury’s CEO caught singing before Asda merger interview

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[embedded content] Sainsbury's CEO, Mike Coupe, has been filmed singing and humming 'We're in the Money' while waiting for an ITV News interview about his supermarket's merger with competitor Asda. Coupe made a statement after ITV released the clip, saying: 'This was an unguarded moment trying to compose myself before a TV interview. It was an unfortunate choice of song, from the musical 42nd Street, which I saw last year, and I apologise if I have offended anyone.'

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Sainsbury's CEO, Mike Coupe, has been filmed singing and humming 'We're in the Money' while waiting for an ITV News interview about his supermarket's merger with competitor Asda. Coupe made a statement after ITV released the clip, saying: 'This was an unguarded moment trying to compose myself before a TV interview. It was an unfortunate choice of song, from the musical 42nd Street, which I saw last year, and I apologise if I have offended anyone.'

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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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