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British American Tobacco stubs out 2,300 jobs, vaping casts cloud

Despite the job cuts by the British American Tobacco, US decision to ban flavoured e-cigarette products will throw off its plans. – AFP file pic, September 12, 2019.

BRITISH American Tobacco today said it planned to cut 2,300 jobs globally by January as its new boss seeks to drive revenues in controversial e-cigarettes. “My goal is to oversee a step change in new category growth and significantly simplify our current ways of working and business processes, whilst delivering long-term sustainable returns for our shareholders,” chief executive Jack Bowles said in a statement.

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