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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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Why are Randgold Resources Limited (+13%), British American Tobacco plc (+4%) & National Grid plc (+1%) bucking the Brexit downtrend?

| Jack Tang

Should you buy defensive stocks Randgold Resources Limited (LON:RRS)), British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) & National Grid plc (LON:NG) following…

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Are these the safest Brexit buys in the FTSE 100?

| Roland Head

These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks should provide reliable returns in volatile markets.

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Are Diageo plc, British American Tobacco plc and Purplebricks Group plc set to keep beating the FTSE 100?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy these three index-beating shares? Diageo plc (LON: DGE), British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Purplebricks Group…

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Should you buy defensive stocks Centrica plc, British American Tobacco plc and The Sage Group plc ahead of the EU referendum?

| Jack Dingwall

Defensive stocks Centrica plc (LON:CNA), British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE) could perform well in…

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J Sainsbury plc, Next plc & British American Tobacco plc: blue-chip bargains or value traps?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the investment appeal of FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stocks J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY), Next plc (LON:…

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Are Unilever plc, British American Tobacco plc and PZ Cussons plc set to suffer colossal corrections?

| Peter Stephens

Should you avoid these three consumer stocks? Unilever plc (LON: ULVR), British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and PZ Cussons…

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Should you sell ‘overvalued’ Unilever plc, Diageo plc and British American Tobacco plc?

| G A Chester

G A Chester shines the spotlight on Unilever plc (LON:ULVR), Diageo plc (LON:DGE) and British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS).

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A drink and a smoke: Diageo plc and British American Tobacco plc could be just the kick your portfolio needs

| Harvey Jones

Diageo plc (LON: DGE) and British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) could be just the stimulants your portfolio needs, says…

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3 ‘wide moat’ dividend stocks: Unilever plc, Reckitt Benckiser plc & British American Tobacco plc

| Jack Tang

Unilever plc (LON:ULVR), Reckitt Benckiser plc (LON:RB) & British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS): are these three wide-moats shares the ultimate…

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Don’t buy or sell Royal Mail plc, British American Tobacco plc or Johnson Service Group plc until you’ve read this

| Peter Stephens

Could these 3 stocks be about to fall in value? Royal Mail plc (LON: RMG), British American Tobacco plc (LON:…

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Is this the end for British American Tobacco plc and Imperial Brands plc?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Will new 'plain packaging' rules affect profits at British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB)?

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easyJet plc, British American Tobacco plc and Legal & General Group plc: 3 FTSE 100 growth AND income stars!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why easyJet plc (LON: EZJ), British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Legal & General Group plc…

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