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FAESSEL: Star Scientific and Dirty Politics

this is an attack on the messenger, not the message. Star’s advancing science and superb test results that include four peer reviews of anatabine / Anatabloc clearly demonstrate its efficacy. Accordingly, Star’s building scientific narrative is p
SmallCap Network
added May 13, 2013 16:13
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[Virginia] Star Scientific reports bigger loss and higher sales, discloses third lawsuit

Star Scientific Inc. reported a larger loss but higher sales for its fiscal first quarter and also disclosed that a third person has filed a lawsuit claiming the company misled investors. The lawsuit, filed this week in U.S. District Court in Richmon
Charlottesville (VA) Daily Progress
added May 13, 2013 16:09
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[Norway] Norwegian oil fund excludes tobacco companies

The Norwegian finance ministry has decided to exclude two companies from the Norwegian Pension Fund Global's (NPFG) investment universe for producing tobacco. The companies, China's Huabao International Holdings and US-based Schweitzer-Mauduit, were excl
IPE.com / Investments and Pensions Europe (uk)
added May 13, 2013 14:11
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[Florida] Vector Group Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

The Engle progeny cases remained a primary focus of our litigation activity, with 4,523 cases currently pending in both federal and state court. Although we and the other industry defendants continue to believe that the Engle process is materially flawed
Seeking Alpha blog network
added May 13, 2013 04:14
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[UK] Questor share tip: Imperial Tobacco still a buy despite tough market

the cost savings and a slight pull-back in investment should lead to a better second half than first. The company also said it was looking at developing electronic cigarettes, which seems a sensible move, although it comes later than rival BAT’s foray in
Electronic Telegraph (uk)
added May 8, 2013 12:39
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[North Carolina] Advocates plan to pressure Reynolds American over tobacco farm working conditions

Members of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) and its supporters rallied outside the Reynolds American headquarters in Winston-Salem, N.C., Thursday. The company's annual shareholder's meeting was being held inside, and recognition of the union w
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
added May 8, 2013 07:20
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Philip Morris International Inc. (PM): Today's Featured Tobacco Laggard

Philip Morris International (PM) pushed the Tobacco industry lower today making it today's featured Tobacco laggard. The industry as a whole closed the day down 0.7%. By the end of trading, Philip Morris International fell $1.15 (-1.2%) to $93.11 on aver
thestreet.com
added May 7, 2013 07:22
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Why A Pack Of Cigarettes Is So Expensive In New York

The main reason for this is the varying excise taxes (SET) that each state places on a pack of smokes. Citi’s Tobacco team led by Vivien Azer expects SETs to only become an increasing problem for the tobacco companies.
Business Insider
added May 6, 2013 13:37
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The Incredible Cigarette* That Doesn't Cause Cancer** Has Arrived

it’s arguably not even a cigarette, without the tobacco taste that the 1.1 global smokers enjoy. That’s the primary reason why e-cigarettes still represent only a tiny share of the market. Second, while e-cigarettes may not give you cancer, they may sti
Business Insider
added May 3, 2013 16:16
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MORRIS: Smokers may quit, but big tobacco fumes on

Yet the big three American firms have managed to increase their profits through price increases, and with Altria announcing that it has decided to follow its two main competitors by entering the market for electronic cigarettes, the prognosis is better th
Globe and Mail (ca)
added May 3, 2013 02:27
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