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Show Notes

(00:00:00) - Welcome to Business Breakdowns

(00:05:18) - The Rich History of Tobacco and British American Tobacco

(00:10:25) - The Evolution of Tobacco Products and Market Dynamics

(00:13:46) - Regulatory Landscape and Its Impact on Tobacco Industry

(00:16:04) - The Rise of Next-Generation Tobacco Products

(00:18:44) - Market Trends and the Future of Tobacco Consumption

(00:28:57) - Challenges and Opportunities in the Tobacco Industry

(00:31:34) - Investment Perspectives and the Future of British American Tobacco

(00:36:07) - Investors Shying Away From Owning Tobacco Companies

(00:42:32) - Effects of The Vaping Phenomenon

(00:44:29) - Lessons Learned From British American Tobacco