British American Tobacco inches closer to settlement of multi-billion dollar lawsuit in Canada October 18, 2024 A subsidiary of London-listed British American Tobacco (BAT) revealed that it's nearing a "potential" settlement in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit in Canada
Imperial Brands: FTSE 100 giant hikes shareholder returns as debt falls October 8, 2024 Today, the tobacco group Imperial Brands has hiked its shareholder returns for the year as net debt has continued to decline. In a pre-close period trading update, the company said it was trading “in line with expectations” for the year, with growth at both its tobacco and next generation product (NGP) lines. The company added [...]
The Capitalist: Tory Conference; sex in the City; matters of quizness October 3, 2024 Dispatches from Tory Party Conference, recruitment turns steamy and more: catch up on the latest City gossip in The Capitalist.
Starmer’s illiberal smoking restrictions are just the start August 29, 2024 Freedom cannot be entirely indexed to smoking, but an administration’s approach to tackling it says a lot about how they plan to govern, says Joseph Dinnage Imagine you and your colleagues have just finished a day of graft on the trading floor and you’re all looking to relax. What to do? You all rightly decide [...]
Imperial Brands reaffirms guidance as demand for tobacco and vapes holds despite pressure April 9, 2024 Imperial Brands has said it is "on track" to meet its profit and revenue targets this year despite growing regulatory pressure on tobacco and vaping.