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  1. One Shareholder's Lonely Pro-Smoking Battle

    Thu, 17 May 2012

    Daniel Morrison, who asked Altria Group , the parent company of Philip Morris USA , to resurrect TV and radio switch brands. He also asked Altria to examine how it could advertise satellite radio. In a letter to Altria 's board, Morrison wrote

  2. Altria CEO Conducts His Final Shareholder Meeting

    Thu, 17 May 2012

    Outgoing Altria Group CEO Michael Szymanczyk Marlboro cigarette maker, Philip Morris USA , held its annual meeting old Szymanczyk touted Altria 's premium brands and the same capacity for Philip Morris USA since August 2002. During

  3. CDC Launches Graphic Anti-Smoking Campaign

    Thu, 15 Mar 2012

    that are carefully crafted to promote cigarette smoking." For its part, the Atria Group, the parent company of Philip Morris USA and U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, told Reuters in a statement that it markets to adults who use tobacco through age

  4. Looking for dividends? Try REITs

    Wed, 15 Feb 2012

    Windstream win : 8.06% • CenturyLink ctl : 7.65% • Wynn Resorts wynn : 6.11% • AT&T t : 5.86% • Altria Group mo : 5.69% • Reynolds American rai : 5.65% • Diamond Offshore Drilling do : 5.54% • Pepco Holdings pom : 5.43% • Federated

  5. The lure of sin stocks: Long-term performance has been good

    Tue, 20 Dec 2011

    informal collection of sin stocks, we can nickname the sin-dex. In the index I put in: Lorillard lo , Philip Morris pm , Altria mo , Wynn Resorts wynn , Churchill Downs cndn , Diageo deo , Brown-Forman bf , Penn National Gaming penn , Anheuser

  6. Tobacco Companies Knew of Radiation in Cigarettes, Covered It Up

    Thu, 29 Sep 2011

    thought before." David Sutton, a spokesman for Philip Morris USA , the largest U.S. tobacco manufacturer, said instant nicotine rush" smokers craved. Sutton said Philip Morris USA does not use acid washing on their products today

News

  1. Study: Tobacco Firms' Own Research Showed Dangers

    Wed, 28 Sep 2011

    concern that smokers might lose the "instant nicotine rush" that fuels their addiction. David Sutton, spokesman for Philip Morris USA , the largest U.S. tobacco manufacturer, said the company does not add polonium-210 to its products. He said

  2. From Age 2 to 7: Why Are Children Smoking in Indonesia?

    Wed, 7 Sep 2011

    to Young People In 2008, Altria , the parent company of Philip Morris USA , spun off its international operations, Philip Morris International. In 2005 Sampoerna. Selling a mix of Philip Morris brands and popular Sampoerna

  3. Tobacco Companies File Lawsuit Over Warning Labels

    Wed, 17 Aug 2011

    Group LLC and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Inc. Altria Group Inc ., parent company of the nation's largest cigarette maker, Philip Morris USA , is not a part of the lawsuit. The free speech

  4. Tobacco Companies File Lawsuit Over Warning Labels

    Wed, 17 Aug 2011

    Group LLC and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Inc. Altria Group Inc ., parent company of the nation's largest cigarette maker, Philip Morris USA , is not a part of the lawsuit. The free speech

  5. Tobacco Companies File Lawsuit Over Warning Labels

    Wed, 17 Aug 2011

    Group LLC and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Inc. Altria Group Inc ., parent company of the nation's largest cigarette maker, Philip Morris USA , is not a part of the lawsuit. The free speech

  6. Tobacco Firms Sue FDA Over New Graphic Warnings

    Tue, 16 Aug 2011

    Group LLC and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Inc. Altria Group Inc ., parent company of the nation's largest cigarette maker, Philip Morris USA , is not a part of the lawsuit. The free speech

  7. Feds Say Drop in Cash Spent on Cigarette Promotion

    Mon, 1 Aug 2011

    Richmond, Va.-based Altria Group Inc ., parent company of Marlboro maker Philip Morris USA , is committed to marketing Skoal branded products. Altria also makes Marlboro companies including: Altria Group ; Winston-Salem

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Videos

  1. Major Victory For Philip Morris

    Sat, 16 Dec 2006

    A major victory for cigarette giant Philip Morris USA the Supreme Court tossed out of punitive case worth nearly eighty million dollars to a smoker's widow. The court reversed the

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    A major victory for cigarette giant Philip Morris USA the Supreme Court tossed out of punitive case worth nearly eighty million dollars to a smoker's widow. The court reversed the verdict
  2. Interest Rate Hike in China

    Wed, 20 Oct 2010

    performers company news Marlboro maker Altria Group inks net income rose in the third surprised. had high hopes for Altria but still this company managed higher cigarette prices helping Altria Group Tuesday. So world leaders getting

    Altria Group found at 5:58

    Industrial -- that's performers -- company news Marlboro maker Altria Group inks net income rose in the third quarter was surprised. -- had high hopes for Altria but still this company managed. To surpass that and one thing that they can -- higher price says. For -- and across the board Altria raised the price by eight cents a pack on all eighteen of its cigarette brand so. It's all less shipments fewer shipments of those cigarettes thanks to. Smoking bans and higher prices still those higher prices really helps us -- of the airlines higher ticket sales and airlines helping. The plane companies and the airlines and here higher cigarette prices helping Altria Group Tuesday. So world leaders -- getting ready for G-20 meetings in Korea this weekend what are the expectations leading up to this
  3. Good News on Wall Street

    Wed, 31 Jan 2007

    session. In other news Kraft Foods gets the spin off. Altria Group is selling its 89% stake in Kraft on March 30 in a widely struggling food business from the Philip cigarette unit. Altria is profit rose last quarter thanks to higher cigarette

    Altria Group found at 0:54

    On the session. In other news Kraft Foods gets the spin off. Altria Group is selling its 89% stake in Kraft on March 30 in a widely expected move that what separates the struggling food business from the Philip -- cigarette unit. Altria is profit rose last quarter thanks to higher cigarette prices and a boost in overseas sales. Earnings for Kraft Foods tumbled after
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