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[USA] VIDEO: Bain Capital & Big Tobacco: Romney’s Firm Profited From U.S.-Russia Cigarette Deals & Privatizations [includes rush transcript]

an explosive new report by the Huffington Post sheds new light on Romney’s time at Bain & Company, the Boston consulting firm. It describes how the firm made millions on big tobacco by helping Philip Morris increase its revenues in the U.S., and aiding tw
Democracy Now!
added Oct 10, 2012 18:03
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[USA] Romney's Bain Capital made millions from tobacco business in Russia in 90s

An investigation into Republican Mitt Romney's Bain Capital tobacco work has found that the consulting firm helped Philip Morris, which is America's leading cigarette manufacturer, increase its revenues in the U.S., and aided two other tobacco titans as t
Newstrack India (in)
added Oct 10, 2012 05:29
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[USA] Mitt Romney's Bain Made Millions On Big Tobacco In U.S., Russia

the consulting firm helped Philip Morris increase its revenues in the U.S., and aided two other tobacco titans as they vied to move forcefully into the Russian market.
Huffington Post (blog)
added Oct 9, 2012 22:41
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[USA] Mitt Romney's Bain Made Millions On Big Tobacco In US, Russia

the consulting firm helped Philip Morris increase its revenues in the U.S., and aided two other tobacco titans as they vied to move forcefully into the Russian market.
Huffington Post (blog)
added Oct 9, 2012 07:30
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[USA] TTCM China Announces Acquisition of VaporBrands International

. As a result of the acquisition, the combined company is in the process of establishing its business as a marketing organization for VaporBrands, Inc., a Nevada corporation, and Safe Cig, LLC, a California limited liability company.
MarketWire
added Oct 9, 2012 02:56
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[USA] Mitt Romney's Bain Made Millions On Big Tobacco In US, Russia

the consulting firm helped Philip Morris increase its revenues in the U.S., and aided two other tobacco titans as they vied to move forcefully into the Russian market.. . sent Bain into the shadows of the post-Soviet economy -– including helping to orch
Huffington Post (blog)
added Oct 9, 2012 01:54
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[Canada, UK, USA] Smoke and mirrors: The tobacco industry pursuit of the cancer-free cigarette

“We’ve got consumers getting sick because they use our products.” It’s a statement that previous BAT executives wouldn’t have dreamed of making. Incredibly, tobacco companies in North America were still denying the link between smoking, addiction and di
Ottawa (Ont) Citizen (ca)
added Oct 8, 2012 14:29
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[Australia, USA] SINGER: Public health vs private freedom in smokes labeling

Instead of rejecting such laws as restricting freedom, therefore, we should defend them as ways to level the playing field between individuals and giant corporations that make no pretense of appealing to our capacities for reasoning and reflection. Requi
Shanghai Daily (cn)
added Oct 8, 2012 04:42
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[Asia-pacific, Philippines, USA] US think tank cautions vs steep taxes on cigarettes

The International Tax and Investment Center says lowering tariffs should be the way to go especially once the Association of Southeast Asian Nations becomes a single economic bloc by 2015. The International Tax and Investment Center says lowering tariffs
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (ph)
added Oct 3, 2012 07:50
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[USA] China and US partner against smoking

On September 7, the China-US Smoke-free Workplace Initiative, a public-private partnership that represents the next cooperative effort on tobacco control between the US and China, was launched in Beijing. The new initiative aims to expand the number of s
Global Times (cn)
added Sep 27, 2012 16:17
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