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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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BAT - the world's biggest international tobacco company - said the products, which include e-cigarettes and devices that heat tobacco without burning it, should exceed revenue of £5bn by 2022
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In a brief statement, the FTSE 100-listed company said: “We have been co-operating with the Serious Fraud Office and British American Tobacco has been informed that the SFO has now opened a formal investigation.”
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With an hour and a half of trading to go in London, the FTSE 100 index was 36 points higher at 7,404, albeit remaining below an early peak of 7,425.52
The FTSE 100-listed firm saw its revenue rise by 15.7% to £7.7bn in the six months to 30 June, up from £6.9bn a year earlier, helping adjusted profit to increase by 15.8% to £2.8bn
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Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Dutch Shell are among a slew of companies reporting earnings on Thursday
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The tobacco company has been expanding its vapour business as the consumption of conventional cigarettes stalls
Jan du Plessis is to step down as chairman of the mining giant as he assumes a new position on the board of BT
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What's trending? Storm Doris and Whirlpool tumble dryers; banking behemoths Barclays and Lloyds; British American Vaping ... er ... Tobacco; and Deltex.
The FTSE 100 tobacco company's full year earnings and revenue have missed expectations
With around half-an-hour of trading to go in London, the FTSE100 index was almost 20 points lower at 7,282, the day’s worst levels, well below an earlier peak of 7,310.
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Will Barclays' results be duff, like HSBC's, or buff, like Lloyds'?
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Housebuilders and banks will take centre stage with a slew of London-listed corporate earnings to be published.
The German broker's analysts said they had upped their rating for BAT to ‘buy’ from ‘hold’ and raised their price target by 10% to 5,670p.
