Anchor: The stores would be sold at bargain prices, and many are located in communities where there would otherwise be no post-merger competitor.
Entailed: It is possible to sell the stores at some stage.
Contradiction: The stores cannot be sold as they are owned by a government department.
Contradiction: Like quarterbacks in football, catchers receive huge endorsement contracts.
Contradiction: Offsetting collections includes collections from the public and collections from the Government. 
Contradiction: The results of their efforts are in.
Contradiction: The dogs are soaked.