Tesco and M&S enjoy strong Christmas but remain cautious over
By A Mystery Man Writer
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Both retailers give muted profit upgrades as they point to cost pressures
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Tesco PLC
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Tesco PLC
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John Kingman being lined up to chair Tesco Bank
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