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Reynolds American and Lorillard Merger Reshapes Tobacco Landscape
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 2:15PM CDT
In a long-awaited announcement, Reynolds American finally disclosed that it would acquire Lorillard in a deal that has wide-ranging implications for the tobacco industry. Imperial Tobacco will acquire a number of brands as part of the deal,...

Universal Corp Faces a Tough Fiscal 2015
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 10, 12:25PM CDT
It's been a while since I looked at the world's largest independent tobacco supplier  Universal Corp . However, the company has continued to outperform and recently reported a strong set of fiscal full-year results. Indeed, the company's fiscal...

Where to Place Your Bets for the Tobacco Industry's Next Wave of Consolidation
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 3:34PM CDT
Recent rumors that Lorillard could be about to receive a takeover bid from domestic peer Reynolds American has sparked a huge amount of speculation in the tobacco industry. Many analysts have been eagerly awaiting the industry's next wave of...

Philip Morris International's European Problem Is Starting to Look Even Worse. Should You Be Concern
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 01, 7:15AM CST
Cigarette smoking is on the decline in Western nations, and there is nothing tobacco companies can do about it. Of particular concern to Philip Morris International is the sharp drop-off in cigarette volume in the European Union, where the company...

Is the Tobacco Industry About to See a Wave of Consolidation?
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jan 28, 3:55PM CST
Something strange is happening within the tobacco sector. After years of lawsuits, court appearances, regulations, and fines, industry experts now have proclaimed that the risk of litigation against tobacco companies is declining. Indeed, big tobacco...

The United States' Fourth-Largest Tobacco Company Is About to Take the Market by Storm
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 26, 4:00PM CST
Most investors will know that the United States domestic tobacco market is controlled by three main companies:  Altria Reynolds American and Lorillard . However, most investors are unaware of the fourth-largest tobacco company operating...

Philip Morris Has Unrivaled Global Domination but Worrying Diversification
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 19, 3:30PM CST
The power of branding can make or break a company. Luckily, as the owners of the world's eighth most-valuable brand, Marlboro , Philip Morris International and Philip Morris USA , owned by Altria , are unrivaled in terms of brand strength...

The Megapolis Acquisition Will Drive Philip Morris Forward
Anh HOANG, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 18, 1:07PM CST
Philip Morris International has had a rough time on the market since the beginning of the year. Its share price has risen by only 2.73%, significantly underperforming the S&P 500's gain of nearly 25%. Nevertheless, the company has...

Philip Morris Blunders into the E-Cig Market, But Is It Too Late?
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 17, 2:47PM CST
Back at the end of November, the world's most iconic tobacco company, Philip Morris announced that it was going to produce its own electronic cigarette. This makes Philip Morris the last of the international tobacco companies to move into this...



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