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LONDON : Swedish Match, the last independent smokeless tobacco company, may attract a bid from a cigarette maker now that Altria's bid for UST is set to make the U.S. market more competitive. While cigarette smoking in the mature markets of Western ...
Read moreLONDON/STOCKHOLM, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Swedish Match, the last independent smokeless tobacco group, may attract a bid from a cigarette maker after Altria's bid for UST is set to make the United States snuff market more competitive. While cigarette ...
Read moreLondon: As Britain marches on to make itself smoking-free, new schemes are on the way to pipe out the smoke. The one that has the tobacco industry worried is the move to force tobacco firms to sell cigarettes in plain, unbranded packets The ...
Read moreThe cabbie was squat and unshaven and had two packs of Seneca Lights jammed into the driver’s-side cup holder. I tightened my seatbelt, and he picked up the radio. “Rails to the Rez,” he informed the dispatcher. We pulled out of the train ...
Read moreFor many of us of in Korea, and for that matter -- any part of the world, cigarette smoke is anything but pleasant. WHO (World Health Organization) reported in 2002 that nations in the Far East and the Pacific had the highest growing rate of tobacco ...
Read moreTobacco brands owned by Altadis. Britain's Imperial Tobacco has won control of its Franco-Spanish rival Altadis after shareholders overwhelmingly backed its takeover bid worth 12.8 billion euros (18.8 billion dollars). A new tobacco giant ...
Read moreWhen Jessica Orr, a 30-something stay-at-home mom in Cranford, NJ, went to her neighbor’s candle party, she was looking for two things: a few hours away from the kids and reed diffusers. With a cat and two toddlers, she found the flameless ...
Read moreJake Tapper is ABC News' Senior National Correspondent based in the network's Washington bureau. He writes about politics and popular culture and covers a range of national stories. On "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" this morning, Sen. Claire ...
Read moreIn a recent interview, I posed some questions to Barry West, Sprint Nextel's chief technology officer (and head of their mobile wireless broadband network called XOHM about how their new network will handle heavy-duty Internet applications. As an ...
Read moreABC'S David Kerley, Andy Fies, and Sunlen Miller Report: In Daytona, Florida, Barack Obama made it clear he believes he has a winning argument on the economy and continued to hammer John McCain's positions. At the end of a week of Wall Street ...
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