British American Tobacco to cut 9,000 jobs as smokers switch to vapes

British American Tobacco is cutting nine thousand jobs as fewer smokers reach for traditional cigarettes and more switch to vaping. According to BBC News, the company is using the restructuring to shift toward digital and AI-focused operations. The job cuts mark a significant pivot for one of the world's largest tobacco producers as the industry faces fundamental changes in consumer behavior.

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