British American Tobacco Share News (BATS)

European regulators close in on Big Tobacco's new tea sticks

Tobacco companies launched tea sticks to counter EU flavour ban

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LONDON BRIEFING: Flutter hails US success; Smiths names new CEO

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 opened lower on Tuesday, as a slow start to the week continues, with investors having simmering global tensions to be mindful of.

BAT CEO says proposed UK disposable vapes ban will not be "effective"

(Alliance News) - The boss of British American Tobacco PLC has said a ban on disposable vapes in the UK will not be "effective", claiming similar legislation overseas has not worked.

London close: Stocks rise as BoE keeps rates on hold

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed higher on Thursday, sustaining gains after the Bank of England adhered to expectations by maintaining interest rates at a 16-year high.

British American Tobacco launches 2-year GBP1.6 billion share buyback

(Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC on Monday kicked off a major buyback programme, expected to run until the end of 2025.

PRESS: BAT CEO dismisses idea of listing move from London - FT

(Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC's chief executive has dubbed the idea of a listing move to New York from London as a "distraction", the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

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TOP NEWS: BAT nets GBP1.5 billion as trims stake in ITC

(Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC said on Wednesday it netted about GBP1.5 billion after the sale of a portion of its interest in ITC Ltd.

LONDON BRIEFING: Balfour Beatty announces buyback; 4imprint ups payout

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to move higher, after data showed the UK economy kicked off the new year with gross domestic product growth, and as investors digest Tuesday's US inflation data.

London close: Stocks rise as UK wage growth moderates

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed with gains on Tuesday, buoyed by hopes for interest rate cuts following a modest increase in UK wage growth.

TOP NEWS: British American Tobacco to trim ITC stake; plans buyback

(Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC on Tuesday provided more details of its plan to sell a portion of its interest in ITC Ltd and use the proceeds to buy back its own shares.

BAT considering partial sale of stake in India's ITC

(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco confirmed extensive media speculation around its holding of Indian tobacco firm ITC on Tuesday morning, announcing plans to sell more than 400 million ITC shares through its subsidiary Tobacco Manufacturers India (TMI).

British American Tobacco looks to sell part of shareholding in ITC

(Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC on Monday said that it is evaluating the potential disposal of part of its shareholding in ITC Ltd.

New tax on vapes announced in UK budget, adding excise duty

(Alliance News) - The UK government will introduce a new tax on vapes in a bid to discourage non-smokers from taking up the habit.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 lags European peers amid weaker US data

(Alliance News) - European equities traded largely more confidently on Tuesday than they did at the start of the week, though the FTSE 100 underwhelmed again as its housebuilding and tobacco stocks slid.