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Feb 25, 2013
From
COMPANIES BY REGION
Feb 17, 2013
European earnings hopes reined back
Italy and Spain bear brunt of downgrades
From
MARKETS
Feb 8, 2013
Spin-off talk boosts Old Mutual in London
Riser on fresh hope of US asset management arm flotation
Jan 30, 2013
European slump sends Imperial tumbling
Poor sales blamed on rise of black-market cigarettes
Jan 27, 2013
The Week Ahead: January 28 - February 3
Earnings reports from Ford Motor and Yahoo loom
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Jan 21, 2013
Sales of e-cigarettes continue to soar
Taxes and new regulations could yet snuff out recent success
From
LEX
Jan 20, 2013
ITC: smoking the competition
Indian cigarette maker’s share price has almost doubled in five years
Jan 18, 2013
Advert for e-cigarettes to be shown on TV
Cigarette advertising has been banned on British TV since 1965
Lucy Kellaway
from
MANAGEMENT
Dec 30, 2012
Lighting up has its benefits, too
We have forgotten that smoking was a useful ritual
Dec 19, 2012
EU plans to increase cigarette warnings
Brussels draws up draft legislation on packaging and sales
From
WORLD
Nov 28, 2012
Making a killing out of tobacco crackdown
Companies look to exploit Australia’s ban on branded packaging
Merryn Somerset Webb
from
PERSONAL FINANCE
Nov 9, 2012
1950s lesson for the boom in bonds
Pension funds now own more bonds than equities
From
LEX
Oct 30, 2012
Tobacco – tips for growth
Imperial and Swedish Match both demonstrate hard work for growth
Oct 30, 2012
Imperial slashes Spanish division’s value
Writedown of £1.2bn reflects worsening economic conditions
From
WORLD
Oct 17, 2012
Dalli denies wrongdoing over EU tobacco
The former EU health commissioner says he was pressured to resign
Oct 5, 2012
Mideast poses ad minefield for westerners
Consumer-goods groups struggle to set right tone in region
From
MARKETS
Oct 3, 2012
S Africa rides continent’s growth story
Strong financials, industrials and retailers offset resources
Sep 30, 2012
BAT invests in a smokeless future
Tobacco company spending £100m developing smoking alternatives
The Monday Interview
from
MANAGEMENT
Sep 30, 2012
The running man of Big Tobacco
Nicandro Durante, chief of BAT, says his industry’s bad reputation is undeserved
Sep 20, 2012
Emerging markets lift Imperial Tobacco
Earnings guidance reaffirmed despite fears over regulation
From
MARKETS
Sep 20, 2012
Shire falls on competition concerns
Drugmaker drops to its lowest level in more than two months
From
MARKETS
Sep 18, 2012
Swedish Match drives gains in tobacco
Carlsberg and Pernod Ricard boosted by risk aversion
From
LEX
Sep 12, 2012
Tobacco companies – out of puff
Plain packaging, smoking bans and higher taxes take their toll
From
WORLD
Aug 24, 2012
US court blocks graphic smoking warnings
Packs cannot be required to carry images
From
WORLD
Aug 15, 2012
Australia upholds tobacco branding ban
Cigarette companies lose court challenge on packs
Aug 12, 2012
Big tobacco push for cigarette alternatives
Growing global regulatory threats spur investment
Aug 12, 2012
Big Tobacco bets on e-cigarette future
Move follows increasing state regulation and high taxes
Number Cruncher
Jul 25, 2012
Strong sterling weighs on BAT’s revenues
Tobacco group’s first-half volumes flat at 244bn cigarettes
Jul 24, 2012
Altria triples second-quarter profits
Smokeless products help beat Wall Street expectations
Jul 24, 2012
Premium brands boost Imperial Tobacco
Price increases help offset continuing shrinkage in volumes
From
RETAIL
Jul 18, 2012
Booker shrugs off rain and fall in tobacco sales
Wholesaler’s sales rise but at a slower pace
The Last Word
from
MANAGEMENT
Jul 12, 2012
Could printed electronics be getting a cigarette break?
Plain packaging rules may provide an opportunity, writes Henry Mance
Jul 6, 2012
JT threatens UK over plain packaging
Move comes as tobacco company aims to protect its brands
From
FINANCIALS
Jun 18, 2012
Nomura excluded from Japan Tobacco offer
Under-fire investment bank hit by exclusion from key share sale
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