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Markets: The week that was (02-06/11/09)

The long wait was finally over this week as shareholders learnt the fate of the part-nationalised banks Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland. More...

The week ahead...

Banks are to continue their dominance of the headlines next week with the odd energy company and supermarket thrown in for good measure. More...

Alworths rises from Woolworths' ashes

Fiona Bond checks out the new chain of stores that are the spitting image of the much loved Woolworths - but have a different name of course. More...

iBall TV looks at Taylor Wimpey

Now then, listen carefully, because we are talking here about a very important thing which you really should take very seriously. A housebuilder. It's called Taylor Wimpey. More...

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Now then, listen carefully, because we are talking here about a very important thing which you really should take very seriously. A housebuilder. Watch video...

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