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[Washington] Cigarette smuggling cuts states' per-pack tax revenues
Over the past decade, almost every state has raised cigarette taxes, sometimes multiple times. The health benefits are undeniable, but the benefits to states' revenues are not as clear-cut.
Jun 4, 2013
Vancouver (WA) Columbian
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Jun 5, 2013 00:09
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Will Russia's Monkey Wrench Cripple the Tobacco Industry? (LO, MO, PM, RAI)
Luckily for Philip Morris and British American, burgeoning middle-class growth in China and India could prove to be more than enough to curb any sales weakness in Russia, but the potential for a "monkey-see, monkey-do" effect could be an even more worris
Jun 2, 2013
Motley Fool
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Jun 2, 2013 19:35
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UK investor puts pressure on Japan Tobacco over returns
four proposals from The Children’s Investment Fund will be put to a majority vote – and each will almost certainly be rejected, as they were last year. Not that this will bother TCI, the UK-based investment group, which expects to make a similar set of p
Jun 2, 2013
Financial Times (uk)
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Jun 2, 2013 12:15
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Will Starbucks Smoking Ban Burn Tobacco Stocks?
While opportunity may present itself in the burgeoning e-cigarette and marijuana industries, tobacco companies are proving they can withstand the pressure and deliver for investors regardless of any trends. A smoking ban at Starbucks cafes isn’t going to
Jun 2, 2013
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
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Jun 2, 2013 11:05
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[Asia, Bangladesh] EDITORIAL: Making a killing
Now they're here reaping unimaginable profits, selling cigarettes to poor, unsuspecting consumers ... mandate that they contribute funds for public health, as they do in the West. This should be the price for the privilege of being allowed to sell their
Jun 1, 2013
Dhaka Tribune (bd)
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Jun 2, 2013 11:16
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Russia tries to kick habit with anti-smoking law
Tobacco restrictions came into force in Russia on Saturday which President Vladimir Putin hopes will create a healthier workforce and help reverse a population decline, but they face stiff opposition in a country where four in ten people smoke.
Jun 1, 2013
Reuters
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Jun 2, 2013 10:54
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[Asia, Indonesia] Activists say anti-tobacco day is an 'industrial ploy'
Jember is one of Indonesia’s main tobacco producers in addition to Deli Serdang in North Sumatra. “World Anti-Tobacco Day is a hidden agenda by foreign countries that is detrimental to Indonesian tobacco farmers,” said Arga.
Jun 1, 2013
Jakarta Post (id)
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Jun 2, 2013 09:50
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[Singapore] Wanted: Public feedback on move to ban the display of cigarettes at stores
Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, who announced the public consultation today at the launch of the National Smoking Control Campaign, said the proposed ban aims to protect the young from the harms of tobacco advertising.
Jun 1, 2013
AsiaOne (sg)
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Jun 1, 2013 10:37
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[Australia] Plain packaging will cut smoking, says Plibersek, as tobacco claims no effect on sales
HEALTH Minister Tanya Plibersek is insisting that Labor's plain packaging reforms will help cut the number of smokers as her critics mark World No Tobacco Day by declaring the changes have had no impact on sales.
Jun 1, 2013
The Australian (au)
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May 31, 2013 12:56
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[Canada] LETTER: SHATENSTEIN: With smoking, there is nothing left to debate
Imperial does not join in that effort but merely “supports open and honest debates about public health.” What is left to debate? Tobacco products sicken and kill. Imperial has a duty to its stakeholders to promote, market and sell as much of its legal b
May 31, 2013
National Post (ca)
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Jun 2, 2013 22:45