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FTSE shares ease with lower Wall St and ex-dividend stocks
FTSE 100 shares closed lower, dragged down by weaker US stocks and a flurry of ex-dividend stocks in London
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Imperial Brands PLC
LON:IMB
Imperial Brands is a leading international tobacco company, which manufactures, markets and sells a comprehensive range of cigarettes, tobaccos, rolling papers, filter tubes and cigars.
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Imperial Brands bows to shareholder pressure and scraps a planned executive pay hike deal
The firm said that, following consultations with shareholders, it no longer intends to seek shareholders' AGM approval for a change in its Directors' Remuneration Policy.
FTSE 100 shares end softer but smaller caps gain
FTSE 100 ended softer on Thursday following sharp falls by Sage Group and Unilever, while mid- and small-cap stocks gained
FTSE 100 hits fresh record high as sterling sags
FTSE 100 stocks closed at a record high on Monday, extending from its feat last week, as it marked the eighth successive record peak, largely thanks to a weakening pound
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Brokers: 25% upside as well as big yield at Imperial Brands
A round-up of some of today's broker commentary
Imperial Brands ups divi despite sharp fall in profits
Duty and other costs hit profits hard, but Imperial still upped its dividend by 10%
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FTSE 100 shares end firmer as Clinton seen ahead
FTSE 100 shares ended firmer on Tuesday as a last-minute rush to buy framed a session of cautious optimism in a victory for Hillary Clinton in the US presidential election
Never mind Clinton - is M&S planning shop closures?
Markets rallied strongly yesterday ahead of today's US presidential election, but they've called poll decisions incorrectly before
Week Ahead: US election takes centre stage
Aside from the election, several UK retailers have results due next week
Investments and investor services
FTSE 100 stocks end soft as tobacco takeover produces mixed results
FTSE 100 shares ended softer on Friday after a trans-Atlantic tobacco takeover bid failed to lift the mood of the market
PREVIEW - Sainsbury's sales swing into view
A look at this week' corporate offerings, which include Sainsbury's
UK shares surge, rub out previous day’s losses, as miners stage a comeback
London shares closed sharply higher on Friday and more than erased the previous session’s losses as two unlikely bedfellows – tobacco and pharma stocks – led the gains alongside a rebound by miners which had a difficult week
FTSE 100 sitting pretty ahead of US jobs report
An unlikely combination of tobacco and drugs stocks are driving the top-share index's advance
Preview: Full steam ahead for Admiral Group PLC
Cars are in focus on Wednesday: Lookers sells 'em and Admiral insures 'em
Week Ahead: Brexit the looming issue as Bovis and Kingfisher report
The dust is starting to settle after the EU referendum vote, which should mean companies can have a bit more confidence in forecasting the impact
Investments and investor services
BREXIT LIVE: City reaction as Britons choose leave
That's it from us for a very volatile Friday, more Brexit reaction to follow on Monday.
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Brokers: Two high street retailers are downgraded
Poundland and Tesco have both been downgraded today, while brokers disagree on the prospects of Imperial Brands…
Imperial Brands to keep bumping up the divi
The presentation slides will be available on www.imperialbrandsplc.com
Imperial Brands shares drag as it posts fall in first half profit
Imperial Brands PLC, formerly Imperial Tobacco, saw shares drag lower midweek as it unveiled a fall in first half profit.