COMMENT: Investors should look to Tesco's future with confidence
By: Dean Best | 21 April 2010
It was a surprise to see that Tesco was the biggest faller on London's FTSE index of 100 leading shares yesterday (20 April).
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It was a surprise to see that Tesco was the biggest faller on London's FTSE index of 100 leading shares yesterday (20 April).
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