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FTSE 100 Live 9 April: Blue-chips close a little lower as aerospace struggles, £150m private equity takeover

The FTSE 100 is trading slightly higher in a session featuring trading updates by BP and Imperial Brands.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: Index climbs, Oil giants and Metro Bank shares under pressure, Imperial Brands in £1bn buyback

Figures on US wage and employment growth will today keep the interest rate outlook in focus at the end of a volatile week for markets.

Evening Standard

Big Tobacco faces big EU counterfeit problem

Spanish police raided three clandestine tobacco factories early this year, seizing nearly 40 million euros ($44 million) worth of tobacco leaf and illicit cigarettes.

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Tobacco giant Imperial Brands' profits rise in half year results

The Bristol-headquartered company reported that operating profits have soared by 27% to £1.5bn

Birmingham Post

Tobacco giant Imperial Brands on track for ‘similar’ results after Russia exit

Bosses at the Bristol-headquartered company said it had produced a ‘resilient performance’ in the first half of its current financial year

Birmingham Post

Top 150 companies in Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire revealed for 2023

The Western Daily Press Annual Business Guide has named the biggest companies in the West Country for 2023

Birmingham Post

‘Lives are at stake’: Australia returns to the nicotine frontline with vaping reform

A decade since world-first plain packaging reforms, there is a new threat: the alarming rate of children using e-cigarettes

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Russian withdrawal hits Imperial Brands but annual profit stays near £3 billion

FTSE 100’s biggest dividend payer is gaining London market share with Embassy cigarettes

Evening Standard

Tobacco giant Imperial Brands' profits hit after Russia exit

The Bristol-headquartered company said it was 'confident' its investments would help improve operating profits in 2023

Birmingham Post

Imperial Brands shares light up on £1 billion capital return plan

The tobacco multinational is expected to report profits of around £4 billion for its financial year

Evening Standard

Shares rise at Imperial Brands as cigarette maker announces £1bn buyback scheme

The Bristol-based maker of Davidoff and Gauloises cigarettes said the programme was an "important milestone" in its five-year strategy

Birmingham Post

FTSE 100 Live: Oil price holds gains after OPEC move, Imperial Brands plans £1bn buyback

Brent crude futures remained near $93 today as traders evaluated OPEC’s controversial move to cut oil production by two million barrels a day from next month.

Evening Standard

Family seeks justice for asbestos-related death of former tobacco scientist

Ivy Dash died in 2020 after a "devastating" decline caused by mesothelioma

Bristol Post

Board changes at B&M as committee chair retires

New board member set to become chair of group's Audit & Risk Committee

Birmingham Post

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Cigarette butts: how the no 1 most littered objects are choking our coasts

An estimated 4.5tn tobacco filters are littered each year and many end up in oceans with deadly consequences

Birmingham Post

Imperial Brands reports big profits drop after Russia withdrawal

The Bristol-headquartered company sold its operations in the country amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine

Birmingham Post

Imperial Brands sells Russian business to investors

The cigarette maker employs 1,000 staff in Russia including in its factory in Volgograd

Birmingham Post

Imperial Brands ‘on track’ despite weak European tobacco sales

The owner of Rizla and Golden Virginia is headquartered in Bristol

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Evening Standard

Rizla-owner Imperial Brands to offload Russian business as it tries to save jobs

‘We believe that, in the current circumstances, an orderly transfer of our business as a going concern would be in the best interests of our Russian colleagues,’ the company said on Tuesday

Birmingham Post

Tobacco giant Imperial Brands to exit Russia amid Ukraine invasion

The Bristol-headquartered company employs 1,000 staff in Russia and is planning to pay their salaries until any transfer is complete

The Independent UK

Tobacco giant and car dealership chain become latest UK firms to quit Russia

Imperial Brands and Inchcape have both announced they intend to leave Russia due to the conflict in Ukraine.

Wales Online

Heineken and Imperial Brands join KFC owners and Mothercare in exodus from Russia

International companies taking action after Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Heineken and Imperial Brands latest to halt Russian operations

Coca-Cola, Starbucks and McDonald’s said on Tuesday they were all suspending operations in Russia amid a growing consumer backlash.

Evening Standard

Mothercare and Imperial Brands join Russia boycott as Evraz, Polymetal and Petropavlovsk reassure on sanctions

The corporate boycott of Russia over war in Ukraine gathered pace today, at the same time as a string of Russian businesses listed in London were forced to reassure investors over sanctions.

The Guardian - UK

Russian bond default ‘imminent’, as inflation jumps; markets surge as oil falls back – as it happened

UK announces new aviation sanctions against Russia and investigates plane at Farnborough

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