British American Tobacco Share News (BATS)

TOP NEWS: BAT expects annual revenue growth, weighted to second half

(Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC on Wednesday said it expects to see annual organic revenue growth on a constant currency basis, while expecting its performance to be second-half weighted.

BAT and Amazon in Italy probe over tobacco heater advertising

ROME, April 18 (Reuters) - British American Tobacco and Amazon are under investigation in Italy over what regulators say is potentially misleading advertising for the Glo Hyper X2 tobacco heater, the Italian Competition Authority said on Tuesday.

Italy's watchdog probes BAT and Amazon over heated tobacco ad

(Alliance News) - Italy's competition authority said Tuesday it was investigating British American Tobacco PLC's Italian division and e-commerce company Amazon.com Inc for alleged misleading advertising of a heated tobacco product.

BAT and Amazon in Italy probe over tobacco heater advertising

ROME, April 18 (Reuters) - British American Tobacco and Amazon are under investigation in Italy over what regulators say is potentially misleading advertising for the Glo Hyper X2 tobacco heater, the Italian Competition Authority said on Tuesday.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

Pound weighs on London's FTSE 100 after BoE hike

BoE hikes by an expected 25 bps

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

FTSE 100 hits two-month low as banks stretch losses in SVB aftermath

HSBC falls after taking over SVB's UK arm

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan cuts BAT; raises Bunzl

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

LONDON BRIEFING: HSBC buys UK arm of failed Silicon Valley Bank

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called down on Monday morning, as the fall out from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank continues, with HSBC Holdings stepping in to buy SVB's UK arm.

Jefferies slashes target price on British American Tobacco

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies slashed their target price on tobacco giant British American Tobacco from 4,700.0p to 4,100.0p on Monday, stated "a lot of bad" was priced in and that risk was arguably skewed to the upside.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citi cuts Quilter to 'sell'; Goldman likes GSK

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

Director dealings: BATS non-exec picks up some shares

(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco non-executive director Sue Farr picked up some shares in the tobacco giant on Wednesday.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 breaches 8,000 point mark as pound falls

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 climbed past the 8,000 point mark for the first time on Wednesday, as confident afternoon trade in London defied a slow start from equities in New York.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks make headway ahead of US inflation reading

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe closed higher on Monday, starting the week on decent footing as a strong open in New York lifted the mood, though Tuesday's US inflation data may sour sentiment.