Imperial Brands invests in medical cannabis research company
The size of the investment in biotech company, Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies, was not disclosed by the FTSE 100 tobacco firm
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Imperial Brands PLC
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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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Liberum initiates British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands at 'Buy' despite regulatory pressures
Analysts at the broker said the heavy discounts on the companies shares from the market were overly cautious and predicted upsides from new generation products
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FTSE 100 joins global equities to head lower as geopolitical worries weigh
News that the President will now not be meeting North Korea leader Kim Jong-un next month as planned is weighing on global stocks
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Kingfisher and Tate & Lyle key names in diary as spotlight falls on UK consumer
Kingfisher, Tate & Lyle, Talk Talk Telecoms and United Utilities are among the stand-out names in Thursday's schedule.
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Retailers in focus for coming week, with Marks & Spencers, Kingfisher, and Halfords set to update
Aside from the retails, the week ahead includes results from utilities Pennon PLC, Severn Trent PLC, United Utilities PLC, and SSE PLC, plus updates from Ryanair PLC and Britvic PLC, and the latest UK inflation numbers
Imperial Brands shares jump as it reports ‘significant progress’ in next generation products
Alison Cooper, chief executive of the company, said: “We expect a considerably stronger second half with further share gains and improving price/mix momentum”
FTSE 100 closes higher, boosted by oil stocks
President Donald Trump decided to abandon a key Iran nuclear deal, sending oil prices higher
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Beer and pasties to provide sustenance, with updates due from Wetherspoons and Greggs
Day Ahead includes trading updates from pubs operator JD Wetherspoon and bakery chain Greggs, plus interims from blue chips cigarettes firm Imperial Brands and travel group TUI
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Rate hike unlikely from May Bank of England policy meeting after recent dull UK data
Aside from the latest Bank of England interest rate decision, the week ahead includes updates from Wm Morrison Supermarkets, Next, BT Group, ITV, and William Hill ...
Imperial Brands to sell other tobacco products business in the US
The decision to sell the division is part of an ongoing review of its assets
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FTSE 100 closes in red, despite US market turnaround
In London, the FTSE 100 closed down around 29 points at 7,252
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Another day, another bank reporting results - Barclays the next up to the oche
Day ahead includes a swathe of FTSE 100 results, including from the likes of Barclays PLC, British American Tobacco PLC, BAE Systems PLC, and Centrica PLC
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Could price-to-sales be the key to identifying blue-chips on the recovery trail?
Since the "bombed out" virtual portfolio bit the dust, we've lacked a stock filter that identifies recovery stocks; once again drawing on the simple ideas of Michael O'Higgins ("Dogs of the Dow"), John Harrington takes a look at the price-t
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Banks to feature strongly in deluge of blue chip earnings, including Lloyds, RBS, Barclays
Week ahead includes a deluge of blue chip results, notably from the banking sector, including numbers from HSBC PLC, Barclays PLC, Lloyds Banking Group PLC, and Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Imperial Brands maintains full-year guidance despite hit from Palmer & Harvey collapse
The company said its performance will be weighted towards the second half
FTSE 100 closes strongly higher as markets stabilise
The UK blue chip index closed up 138 at 7,279 - above the day’s peak of 7,255.
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Rio Tinto expected to reiterate policy of value over volume
Rio Tinto is expected to carry on returning piles of cash to shareholders but some people think a dividend cut at Glaxo is on the cards
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Bank of England rate decision eyed, plus numbers from blue chips BP and Glaxo in coming week
After November's hike, another UK rate rise is unlikely this month, although some Bank of England MPC members may vote for a rise after a unanimous vote in December
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FTSE 100 closes in the red as sterling booms
“If he intended it, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has done a first class job of whacking the dollar,” declared Neil Wilson at ETX Capital. .
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FTSE 100 closes higher as miners gain and sterling slides
The FTSE 100 closed the day higher, as the weak pound helped, while other European indices lagged