British American Tobacco Buys Back 150,000 Shares Aug. 23

British American Tobacco PLC (BATS.LN) Tuesday said it purchased 150,000 of its ordinary shares on Aug. 23. MAIN FACTS: -Average price was 2,720.4641 pence per share. -Highest price paid was 2,741.5 pence per share and the lowest price paid was 2,694 pence per share. -Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury. -Shares on Tuesday closed at GBP27.28. Enditem