Categories:
· Business
International:
· USA
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Volumes drops hit Philip Morris International |
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Source:http://www.marketwatch.com/,2009-10-28
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Volume declines in some key markets -- especially for its flagship Marlboro brand - and the lack of a one-time gain helped push Philip Morris International's third-quarter profit down 14%, the tobacco titan said Thursday.
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Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Categories:
· Others
International:
· USA
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On the Call: Altria Group CEO Michael Szymanczyk |
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Source:http://www.kentucky.com/,2009-10-19
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Tobacco sales and volumes fell in the first half of the year as a federal tax increase took effect, but they rebounded some during the second quarter as retailers went back to ordering cigarettes and consumers adjusted to higher prices.
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Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· USA
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Smoking bans slow to filter in for some areas |
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Source:http://www.chron.com/,2009-10-16
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From West Virginia to the West Coast, smokers are trying to fend off further restrictions on their habit, and local officials are starting to listen.
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Categories:
· Crime
International:
· Worldwide
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Smuggled cigarettes found on milk float |
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Source:http://www.expressandstar.com/,2009-09-21
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Smuggled cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco were found hidden on a milk delivery van and a stash found concealed in a sewer at a milkman’s home in the Black Country.
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