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Cigarette companies have boosted efforts to invest in discounts, giveaways and other promotions to attract an ever-declining pool of smokers.

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One of the hardest things for investors to deal with is "political risk." This occurs when a government agency directly has an impact on a company's business model, often in a way that cannot easily be predicted in advance.

Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc said it will buy out billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso from their Mexican joint venture for about $700 million.

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Ken Cuccinelli and Virginia's Republican Party ticket heading into the state's November bellwether elections couldn't have imagined how the headlines that vexed them a week ago could unite and galvanize the party in a few short days.

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State Del. David Ramadan did not officially disclose a trip to Taiwan that two of his General Assembly colleagues deemed significant enough to report.

's stock had its "underperform" rating reaffirmed by BNP Paribas in a research note issued on Friday, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports.

Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli cited a conflict of interest Wednesday in recusing his office from representing Gov.

A unanimous jury in Charleston, W.Va., on Wednesday rejected all but one of the plaintiffs' claims in a consolidated trial involving approximately 600 individual lawsuits against major tobacco companies Altria Group Inc., Reynolds American Inc.

A bill that would allow South Carolina to tax electronic cigarettes passed a House panel Wednesday, but supporters acknowledge it has little chance of becoming law this year.

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's approval rating is at it's lowest point in two years, but it's still at enviable heights, according to a new poll.

Dividend income accounts for around two-thirds of total returns, the actual rate of return taking into account both capital and income appreciation.

Reynolds American Inc.'s experiment with making electronic cigarettes is about to move to a larger distribution scale, the company said at its annual shareholders meeting last week, reported The Winston-Salem Journal.

FAB Universal , a worldwide distributor of digital entertainment, today announced financial results for the first quarter ending March 31st, 2013.

As the hour of 9:00 A.M. approached on May 9, 2013, the date of Reynolds American, Inc.'s Annual Shareholders Meeting in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the atmosphere seemed more contentious than in previous years.

In my last article , I outlined how I'm sieving out almost 500 corporations currently included in David Fish's monthly dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers list .

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