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Philip Morris to Introduce Lower-Risk Cigarettes by 2017

is developing three products that would be sold under existing brands such as Marlboro, and the most advanced is a cigarette that heats tobacco rather than burning it
Bloomberg News
added Jun 22, 2012 12:31
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Philip Morris hits at UK over plain packs ($$)

A report commissioned by the maker of Marlboro and Benson & Hedges – seen by the Financial Times – said the DoH’s cornerstone study on plain packaging, failed to provide evidence that it would reduce smoking rates and relied on studies that were “not reli
Financial Times (uk)
added Jun 10, 2012 15:30
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[UK] Plain cigarette packet plan dropped because of legal threat

Lawyers for cig giants Philip Morris – makers of Marlboro – claimed the move was illegal under both UK and EU law
The Mirror (uk)
added May 13, 2013 04:19
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Obama Tobacco Tax To Fund Preschool Faces Industry Resistance

the White House will be taking on a formidable foe with significant lobbying clout. The Altria Group, the tobacco industry's largest lobbying organization, on Friday immediately came out against the idea of using an increased tobacco tax to pay for presch
Huffington Post (blog)
added Apr 6, 2013 05:04
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Cigarette companies settle dispute over payments to 17 states, including Virginia

Va. and others will split $4B from companies including Philip Morris
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
added Mar 13, 2013 15:37
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Philip Morris to Begin Next Round of Studies for New Products

--Philip Morris this year will kick off round of studies for new tobacco products --Consumers showing greater willingness to try alternatives to conventional cigarettes
Dow Jones News Service
added Feb 20, 2013 17:18
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Why Big Tobacco Is Watching E-Cigarettes

All of this put together basically implies that the segment has huge growth potential in the coming years and is something that tobacco giant like Altria (NYSE:MO) and Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) need to monitor.
Trefis
added Jan 11, 2013 09:51
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[Australia, Uruguay] Treaty Shopping: How Philip-Morris Cherry-Picked Worst Case BITs

a closer look reveals a broad collection of older treaties that do not contain exceptions in modern treaties that could have avoided this situation. As a multinational-enterprise, Philip-Morris has attempted to evade these exceptions by going through sub
infojustice.org (Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property - American University Washington College of Law)
added Dec 3, 2012 00:04
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VOTE IN THE CORPORATE HALL OF SHAME

The Hall is an annual online ballot spotlighting and calling to account the year’s most abusive corporations.
Corporate Accountability International
added Oct 4, 2012 17:02
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[Canada, USA] Couche Tard says it is victim of tobacco war in the United States

Convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard says it is caught in the middle of a war among U.S. cigarette manufacturers that is hurting its merchandise sales. Tobacco manufacturer Phillip Morris, the maker of the Marlboro brand, instituted a poli
(Prince Edward Island) Guardian (ca)
added Nov 28, 2012 04:49
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