British American Tobacco Share News (BATS)

Thursday preview: British American Tobacco in the spotlight

(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Thursday will be on the European Central Bank's monetary policy decision.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies says buy Anglo, Rio and South32

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

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Tuesday preview: Leadership vote, British American Tobacco in the spotlight

(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Tuesday will be on the result of the no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Mexican regulator fines Spain's Iberdrola unit $466 mln

MEXICO CITY, May 27 (Reuters) - Mexico's energy regulator fined a unit of Spain's Iberdrola 9.15 billion pesos ($466.4 million), arguing they violated a so-called self-supply power generation permit by selling electricity to their partners, according to a regulatory filing.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan cuts Hikma; Liberum likes Trustpilot

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

LONDON BRIEFING: M&S warns on cost hit to profit but is well placed

(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer on Wednesday reported a swing to profit for the year ended April 2, but the clothing, homewares and food retailer cautioned on profit in the year ahead, amid the war in Ukraine and investment plans.

London's FTSE 100 tumbles on global slowdown worries

May 19 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 tumbled on Thursday as investors globally fretted over the broadening impact of inflation on economic growth and corporate profits, while Royal Mail slumped after reporting disappointing results.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Pound gets UK jobs boost; ContourGlobal soars

(Alliance News) - Sterling was getting a boost on Tuesday following stronger-than-expected UK unemployment data, while Imperial Brands was surging in the FTSE 100.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Imperial Brands and ContourGlobal drive indices up

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe poked their heads into the green on Tuesday morning, with sentiment in the UK helped by better-than-expected jobs data, but price gains continue to be held in check by concern over global economic growth and interest rates.

Ecigarettes and heated tobacco light up Imperial Brands shares

LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Imperial Brands is on track to meet its full-year goals helped by strong sales of ecigarettes and heated tobacco in Europe, it said on Tuesday, boosting its shares to a more than two-year high.

Imperial Brands reports flat first-half sales

LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Imperial Brands on Tuesday reported a marginal increase in first half sales as demand for ecigarettes and heated tobacco products helped make up for lower tobacco volumes.

Swedish Match strikes record high on Philip Morris $16 bln takeover move

STOCKHOLM, May 10 (Reuters) - Swedish Match shares leapt to a record high on Tuesday after Marlboro-maker Philip Morris International Inc said it was in talks to buy the Stockholm-based company in a bet on the fast-growing market for cigarette alternatives.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe stocks rise in "unexpected" rally

(Alliance News) - Investors around Europe were showing strong resolve on Tuesday, as markets avoided the volatility seen in the US on Monday.

Swedish Match soars on potential takeover by Philip Morris, volumes up fivefold