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BAT Profit Beats Forecasts But Target For Smoking Alternatives In Doubt

British American Tobacco (BAT) reported a 1.3% rise in half-year profit, exceeding analyst expectations, but said it was likely to fall short of its 2025 a...

Health Advocates Target Philip Morris' US Launch Of Heated Tobacco

Health campaigners have written to US regulators accusing Philip Morris International of misrepresenting past regulatory decisions, seeking to disrupt the...

British American Tobacco Expects Decline In First-Half Revenue, Profit

British American Tobacco expects a small decline in half-year revenue and adjusted profit from operations, but maintained its forecast of low single digit...

'Stable' Outlook For Consumer Goods Industry Over Next 12-18 Months: Moody's

Moody's is anticipating a 'stable' outlook for the consumer goods sector over the next 12-18 months, with average operating profit growth of 3% to 5% expec...

Japan Tobacco Reports 12.8% Rise In First Quarter Revenues

Cigarette maker Japan Tobacco has reported a 12.8% rise in first-quarter revenues at its cigarette business.

Belgian Retail Sales Increase 11.7% In March

The volume of retail sales in Belgium, excluding fuels, increased by 11.7% in March 2024 compared to the previous month.

Philip Morris Faces Key Test With US Heated Tobacco Push

Philip Morris International's goals for heated tobacco in the United States are reachable, analysts and investors say, even though rivals see limited poten...