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[$] Reynolds Is in Talks to Buy Niconovum
Wall Street Journal  9 hrs ago  Comment 
Reynolds is in advanced talks to buy a Swedish maker of products that help people stop smoking, a move that could signal a profound shift in direction in the global tobacco industry.
Reynolds in talks to buy Sweden's Niconovum-WSJ
Reuters  12 hrs ago  Comment 
[$] Reynolds Is in Talks to Buy Niconovum
Wall Street Journal  Nov 8  Comment 
Reynolds is in advanced talks to buy a Swedish maker of products that help people stop smoking, a move that could signal a profound shift in direction in the global tobacco industry.
Japan to Raise Tax on Unhealthy Goods as Policy, Minezaki Says
Bloomberg  Nov 8  Comment 
Japan’s government will follow a policy of increasing taxes on products it deems unhealthy, Vice Finance Minister Naoki Minezaki said.
Seven Ways to Save Money On Cigarettes
Dual Income No Kids  Nov 6  Comment 
Hi All, One thing about living in a smaller building in DC is that you get to know your neighbors. Well, one of our neighbors has a boyfriend who is a long time smoker. We got to talking money and tobacco one evening while sharing drinks on our...
Judge Rules Against Tobacco Companies in Early Test
New York Times  Nov 6  Comment 
A coalition of several big tobacco companies had sought a preliminary injunction against an F.D.A. rule barring certain words in advertisements.
INTERVIEW - FDA tobacco chief moves ahead despite suits
Reuters  Nov 4  Comment 
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is enforcing its ban on flavored tobacco products and preparing to review controversial menthol cigarettes, undeterred by legal challenges from some tobacco companies.
Tobacco curing concerns mount
Southeast Farm Press  Nov 3  Comment 
With harvest nearing completion, high humidity levels caused by an exceptionally moist year could potentially cause curing problems for growers of burley and dark tobacco, said specialists with the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture.
Pasir Mas hottest spot for contraband cigarettes
New Straits Times  Nov 3  Comment 
PASIR MAS, Tues: The Pasir Mas district has been identified as the hottest spot for illegal cigarette trade in the country, according to the Confederation of Malaysian Tobacco Manufacturers (CMTM).
[$] The Lure of High-Yielding Stocks
Wall Street Journal  Nov 2  Comment 
In the stampede back to risky assets, investors have ignored healthy dividends.
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