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British American Tobacco PLC
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British American Tobacco is the world’s second largest quoted tobacco group by global market share, with brands sold in more than 180 markets.
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FTSE 100 up; Lloyds jumps as motor appeal allowed; US rate cut seen
The FTSE 100 overcame an early decline to rise on Tuesday
Elfbar and Lost Mary ditch sweet flavours as UK vape consultation nears
Elfbar and Lost Mary joined the likes of British American Tobacco in calling for tougher rules on vaping in the UK
Superdrug drops single-use vapes as calls for ban intensify
BAT's Vuse Go is one of the products being axed
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FTSE 100 settles comfortably above 7,600 after quiet trading day
At the close, the UK's blue-chip index settled at 7,628 points for a gain of 0.4% on the day
Pregnant women to be given incentives under government vape scheme
The government will offer free vapes to smokers and vouchers to pregnant women in a bid to stop smoking
British American Tobacco invests in CBD specialist Charlotte's Web
Analysts flagged that the US company has an option to acquire a THC company focused on the US, which "may signal increased optimism" around federal legalisation
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Two for a pound: Exporters and overseas earners get double-benefit from sterling crash
Some travel companies might be expected to benefit from incoming US visitors looking to splash their dollars like royalty too
Vapes and other smoke-free products on the rise as race for market share hots up
Net revenues from these products accounted for 4.5% of British American Tobacco's total turnover in H1
British American Tobacco reports slump in half-year profit as Russian exit costs £957mln
The group expects global tobacco industry volume to fall by around 3% - partly due to the conflict in Ukraine
British American Tobacco can see e-cig profits double after Juul ban- broker
The UK business owns rival Vuse, which is in a prime position to pick up business from Juul customers
BAT should be helped by terms of Juul's ban, suggests Jefferies
The broker notes that the denial/ban is based on insufficient toxicological evidence
BAT can go higher still according to JP Morgan
BAT especially benefits further from strong NGP (next generation) momentum
BAT reiterates full year guidance as hopes hinge on vape profitability
The tobacco company reiterated its revenue guidance of £5 billion for 2022, expecting profitability in its new products line
FTSE 100 closes 1.5% down as traders fret about ECB interest rate rise
Britain's blue-chip benchmark finished down over 116 points, or 1.54%, at 7,476 on the day
ECB rate hike, more housing data and BAT update: Thursday's agenda
Will the ECB join the central bank rush to hike interest rates?