LSE:BATS (British American Tobacco p.l.c.)

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British American Tobacco was founded in 1902 as a joint venture between the UKs Imperial Tobacco Company and the American Tobacco Company. It is second only to Philip Morris in the World cigarette market, with more than 300 brands sold in around 180 markets.
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    1 Big Reason To Invest In British American Tobacco plc

    Here’s why British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) could be a top performer.

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    3 Top Notch FTSE 100 Stocks To Boost Your Portfolio: Rio Tinto plc, Royal Dutch Shell Plc And British American Tobacco plc

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    Why Woodford Is Defensive — And Why AstraZenca plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc And British American Tobacco plc Are His Biggest Holdings

    Holdings in AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) and British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) illustrate superstar-investor Neil Woodford's view of…

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    How To Beat Volatility

    GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK), Next plc (LON:NXT) and British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) provide a hedge against volatility, argues this Fool.

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    How British American Tobacco plc Can Pay Off Your Mortgage

    British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) has potential. And it could help pay off your mortgage. Here’s how.

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    Is Now The Right Time To Buy British American Tobacco plc?

    British American Tobacco plc [LON:BATS] is suffering badly from currency headwinds but the firm's growth remains intact

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    Winners & Losers From A Rise In Interest Rates: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Unilever plc, British American Tobacco plc, BHP Billiton plc And Lloyds Banking Group PLC

    British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) will suffer, but Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY),…

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    Is British American Tobacco plc A Safe Dividend Investment?

    Not all dividends are as safe as they seem. What about British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS)?

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    Why British American Tobacco plc And Imperial Tobacco Group PLC Are No-Brainers For Your Portfolio

    British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON: IMT) are great buys right now. Here’s why.

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    The FTSE 100’s Hottest Dividend Picks: British American Tobacco plc

    Royston Wild explains why British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) is a terrific pick for income hunters.

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    Eyes Down For British American Tobacco plc Results

    We should see improving first-half margins for British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS).

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    Should British American Tobacco plc And Imperial Tobacco Group PLC Shareholders Be Worried By A $24bn Damages Award?

    No grounds for complacency at British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT)

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