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• Souza Cruz Drops on Possible Tax Increase, Smoke Ban (Update1)  

Jump to full article: Bloomberg News, 2009-04-08
Author: Fabiola Moura

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Souza Cruz SA, Brazil’s biggest tobacco company, fell for the first time in a week after a report said the federal government may raise cigarette taxes and Sao Paulo State approved a law banning smoking indoors.

Souza Cruz, a British American Tobacco Plc subsidiary, slid 4.9 percent to 44.10 reais in Sao Paulo trading.

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