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2 Stocks Making The News: Severn Trent plc And Co-operative Bank plc

VIDEO: Severn Trent plc (LON:SVT) and Co-operative Bank plc (LON:CPBB) have both been in the news recently.

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In this video series, Chris Nials asks Mark Rogers why particular companies have made headlines over the last month. Under scrutiny this time round are BT and Severn Trent (LSE: SVT) and the Co-operative Bank (LSE: CPBB).

https://youtu.be/OWc1JKhe4pg

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