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BAT Marketing Chief Comin To Retire After 34-Year Career
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BAT Marketing Chief Comin To Retire After 34-Year Career

British American Tobacco (LON: BATS), the London-headquartered tobacco and nicotine group behind Vuse, glo and Velo, said on Thursday that Chief Marketing Officer Luciano Comin will step down…

3 months ago
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WPP Shares Surge as Turnaround Beats Depressed Forecasts

WPP (LON: WPP), the London-listed advertising and marketing-services group behind agencies including Ogilvy and Grey, saw its shares surge as much as 30% intraday today after first-half results…

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Harbour Energy Shares Jump on Record Output and Buyback

Harbour Energy (LON: HBR), the London-listed independent oil and gas producer, saw its shares jump after reporting record first-half production and launching a new $250 million share buyback…

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PZ Cussons Shares Slide Despite Strong FY26 Profit Growth

PZ Cussons (LON: PZC), the Manchester-based consumer goods group behind Imperial Leather, Carex and Original Source, saw its shares fall sharply on Thursday despite reporting FY26 adjusted operating…

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Why Vistry Group Remains the UK’s Most-Shorted Stock

Vistry Group (LON: VTY) has topped the London Stock Exchange’s short-selling league tables, with hedge funds and other investors betting against the FTSE 250 housebuilder at levels rarely…

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Why Bodycote Shares Just Surged 23%

Shares in Bodycote (LON: BOY) rocketed 23.1% on Wednesday, closing around 923p, after the FTSE 250 heat-treatment and thermal processing specialist confirmed it has received two separate conditional…

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Hiscox Lifts Retail Growth Guidance as H1 Profit Falls

Hiscox Ltd (LON: HSX), the Bermuda-based specialty insurer that writes cover through its Retail, London Market and Re divisions, published interim results before the London open earlier today.…

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