The 12 worst investments of 2014, #5: Tesco

Tesco shares almost halved in value in the last year, as it faced competition from discount supermarkets and suffered the mother of all accounting scandals.

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It's been a dreary year for Tesco, with stiff competition and the 'mother of all accounting scandals'

Decline in 2014: Tesco shares almost halved in value

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