European Stocks Rise as U.K. Inflation Slows
at The Street - Tue Aug 19, 5:06AM CDT
European markets rally for a second day after the U.K. reports that inflation slowed in July.
BHP: 51.19 (+2.38)
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,...
RAI: 71.86 (-1.23), LO: 67.30 (-0.80), MO: 54.76 (-0.78)
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...
UVV: 45.83 (-0.21)