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Imperial Tobacco Group Plc, Europe’s biggest tobacco company, posted a first-half profit that beat analysts’ estimates after the maker of West, Davidoff and JPS cigarettes increased prices.
Net income was 689 million pounds (.06 billion), Bristol, England-based Imperial said today in a statement, exceeding the 636 million-pound average estimate of five analysts compiled by Bloomberg. The [...]
Canberra is waging a battle against the world’s biggest tobacco companies by announcing a series of measures to crack down on smoking, including new laws that will force cigarette companies to adopt plain packaging from 2012.
Other countries, including the UK, are also considering plain packaging – which bans logos, colours and brand imagery – but [...]
Leading doctors are demanding an immediate government inquiry into “subliminal” tobacco advertising on Ferrari’s Formula One cars, and the company’s billion relationship with the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, The Times has learnt.
The red, white and black bar code emblazoned on Ferrari’s racing cars and its drivers’ overalls is designed to remind viewers of a [...]
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The American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation has tracked, collected and analyzed tobacco control ordinances, by-laws, and Board of Health regulations since the early 1980s.
This information has formed the basis for the ANR Foundation’s U.S. Tobacco Control Laws Database(c), a national collection of local legislation which contains provisions covering at least [...]
British American Tobacco Plc, the maker of Lucky Strike cigarettes, said first-quarter sales volume dropped, hurt by weak demand in Brazil and Romania.
Selling quantities declined 4 percent excluding acquisitions, or 1 percent including the purchase of Indonesia’s Bentoel, the London-based company said today in a statement. Volume of BAT’s so-called global drive brands, which also [...]
British American Tobacco Plc (BATS.L), the world’s No 2 cigarette maker, reported a 4 percent fall in underlying first-quarter volumes but said price rises led to good sales growth and it remains on track for 2010.
The London-based group, which makes Kent, Dunhill, Lucky Strike and Pall Mall cigarettes, said on Wednesday that its consumers were [...]
British American Tobacco PLC (BATS.LN) Wednesday posted an accelerating decline in cigarette volumes for the first quarter as lower consumer spending in the global economic downturn hit sales of its cigarette brands.
“Our consumers are clearly finding economic conditions difficult, and volumes suffered as a result of market size declines,” said Chief Executive Paul Adams in [...]
Japan Tobacco Inc. (2914.TO) Wednesday said it swung into a net profit in its fiscal fourth quarter, but it expects a tough year ahead as it hikes prices to absorb a looming government-mandated tobacco tax hike.
The world’s third-largest tobacco company by sales volume after Philip Morris International Inc. and British American Tobacco PLC, said it [...]
First of all, why do people always look to celebrities to fix everything? The Indonesian government hasn’t even tried to regulate tobacco, so who’s rallying against them? Celebrities get jobs based on talent?not activism. Isn’t that what the rest of us should be working on?
Secondly, Kelly doesn’t even smoke. Isn’t seeing Britney Spears second-hand coughing [...]
Electronic nicotine delivery systems: emerging science foundation for policy
A life-saving precedent: protecting public health policy against Big Tobacco
Effect of an electronic nicotine delivery device (e cigarette) on desire to smoke and withdrawal, user preferences and nicotine delivery: randomised cross-over trial
Patterns of dual use of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco among US males: findings from national surveys
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To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I’ve done it a thousand times.
— Mark Twain
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