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Golar LNG slides even after posting record quarterly results

Golar LNG slides even after posting record quarterly results

Golar LNG shares fell 2.6% to $50.47 by midday Wednesday, underperforming peers after last week’s earnings. Investors weighed a strategic review and plans for a fourth floating LNG unit as energy stocks broadly declined. Golar reported first-quarter revenue up 120% to $137.6 million and will pay a 25-cent dividend June 10. Goldman Sachs is advising on strategic options, but no timeline or outcome is set.
May 27, 2026

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    May 27, 2026, 12:17 PM EDT. Imperial Brands PLC (LSE:IMB) shares rebounded Wednesday after announcing a strategic purchase of Black Buffalo, a move to expand its tobacco-free product range. The purchase signals Imperial's intent to diversify beyond traditional tobacco products amid shifting consumer preferences and regulatory pressures. Black Buffalo specializes in cannabis-derived goods, aligning with Imperial's growth in alternative nicotine and wellness sectors. The company confirmed an investment of at least £X million, reflecting a commitment to adapt and capture emerging market opportunities. This acquisition supports Imperial's transition strategy, potentially offsetting declines in conventional tobacco revenue as global markets evolve.