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Lorillard, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock

Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, announced today the declaration of a quarterly dividend on its common stock in the amount of $0.55 per share, payable on June 10, 2013 to stockholders of record
PR Newswire
added May 14, 2013 18:31
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[Virginia] BENNETT: Big tobacco and higher education

it is still embraced by many of the nation's colleges. The industry clearly has targeted higher ed connections . . . Altria, maker of Marlboro, the biggest selling cigarette brand in the U.S., is a case in point. Execs and directors of the Virginia-bas
Muckety
added May 13, 2013 03:08
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CHART OF THE DAY: E-Cigarettes Are A Small, But Rapidly Growing Problem For Big Tobacco

The tobacco industry has a big problem: people are smoking less. Morgan Stanley’s David Adelman sees at least eight reasons why this is happening. From his latest note to clients:
Business Insider
added Apr 27, 2013 12:17
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Altria to Sell Electronic Cigarette as Marlboro Demand Falls (1)

The electronic cigarette will be sold in an undisclosed market starting in the second half of the year, Richmond, Virginia-based Altria said today in a statement. The company plans to discuss the plans further in a presentation in June.
Business Week/Bloomberg
added Apr 26, 2013 05:40
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Rising E-Cig Popularity Hurting Traditional Cigarette Demand

U.S. cigarette volumes, weakened recently as higher energy prices and an increase to payroll taxes dented consumers' wallets, are also being cannibalized by the soaring popularity of e-cigarettes. Lorillard Inc. (LO) and Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) tol
Dow Jones News Service
added Apr 25, 2013 14:40
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Cigarette maker Lorillard's 1Q profit up 47 pct on higher pricing, e-cig sales, lower costs

Lorillard's first-quarter profit jumped 47 percent as higher prices, electronic cigarette sales and lower legal expenses from a longstanding legal settlement offset a decline in traditional cigarette sales. The nation's third-biggest tobacco company on W
AP - Associated Press
added Apr 24, 2013 23:50
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Meet Snus and e-cigarettes, the tobacco industry's new growth areas

While cigarette usage has dropped, profits for the tobacco industry are expected to be up.
Marketplace (American Public Media)
added Apr 24, 2013 08:59
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Where There's Smoke, There's Still Profit ($$)

When the three major U.S. tobacco companies report their first-quarter results this week, investors can find comfort in two themes that have remained consistent for years: Cigarette volumes will fall, but profits will rise. ... The worries about pricing
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Apr 22, 2013 08:31
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[Iowa] Tullys suing tobacco company [Telegraph-Herald (Dubuque, IA)]

The estate of former Dubuque mayor Thomas A. Tully filed a suit against Lorillard Tobacco Co. and 14 others for Tully, who died at the age of 69 in April 2010. The trial is set for Jan. 14, 2014, with an estimated length of two weeks. ... Besides Lorilla
InsuranceNewsNet.com
added Apr 18, 2013 22:50
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KESSLER: Electronic cigarettes should be part of the harm reduction debate

Last year my company acquired blu eCigs ... We see e-cigarettes as a product that has the potential to play a critical role in the national harm reduction discussion and affords our company a seat at the table in this debate.
The Hill
added Apr 17, 2013 14:51
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