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		<title>Legislation appeal up in smoke as judge rules against tobacco company</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LEGISLATION to curb smoking by imposing a ban on tobacco displays in shops came a step closer yesterday after an appeal against the proposals by one of the world’s biggest tobacco companies was rejected by judges. Imperial Tobacco went to court to challenge the provisions of the Tobacco and Primary Medical (Scotland) Act 2010 on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South West Top 500 topped by Imperial Tobacco again</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imperial Tobacco has held firm as the number one business in Insider&#8217;s Top 500 – the annual ranking of South West companies based on turnover and profitability. With massive revenues of £28.2bn and a pre-tax profit of more than £2bn, the Bristol-headquartered tobacco giant was comfortably clear of second place: financial services company Nationwide. Imperial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OFT slated over tobacco fines</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The OFT is in hangover mode after a year blighted by the Competition ­Appeal Tribunal (CAT). Any hope it had of restoring its reputation faded in December after its price-­fixing case against tobacco manufacturers and retailers fell apart. In March 2011 the Government ­unveiled plans to merge the Competition Commission and OFT to create the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco firm opens new front in packaging war</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[International tobacco company Philip Morris has filed another legal challenge against the Federal Government&#8217;s plain packaging laws for tobacco products. It already is challenging the laws under Australia&#8217;s bilateral trade treaty with Hong Kong and is seeking damages. Philip Morris is the third tobacco company to lodge a case in the High Court against the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philip Morris fumes at Australian government</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 08:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading tobacco manufacturer Philip Morris International (PMI) has issued full legal proceedings against the Australian government, following its approval of legislation that will ban logos and other distinctive branding from tobacco products sold in the country. As NewLegal Review reported in July, PMI had already signalled its intention to launch full proceedings if the long-planned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philip Morris stock pushes to highest price in 12 months</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[But that&#8217;s not the only good news for Philip Morris ( PM ) and the tobacco industry. Despite projections indicating cigarette smoking will kill approximately 5 million people per year, nicotine &#8211; the fiercely addictive stimulant in the tobacco plant &#8211; has been mounting a comeback for the past few years, The Washington Post reports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco farmers asked to grow recommended variety only</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tobacco growers have been asked not to cultivate the non-recommended variety (NRV) of tobacco to avoid the dilemma like the previous year, when the tobacco producing, manufacturing, and export companies refused to purchase their crops. The tobacco companies on Thursday held a meeting with the Pakistan Tobacco Board (PTB), which was chaired by its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking on big tobacco for health-care costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The provincial government is making a wise move by joining a legal consortium to recover its expenditures on smoking-related illnesses from big tobacco. It simply makes sense to take advantage of the expertise developed by those already pursuing those costs in other jurisdictions. And partnering with other provinces in legal representation should also be cheaper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco exec selling Waterside 2BD condo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Denys S. Creighton has listed for sale a two-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo at 94 Southfield Ave. in Stamford for $575,000. The 1,632-square-foot Unit H2 is one of the 88 units in the Village at Stamford Landing development, which was built in 1987 in Waterside. Carissa Mcmahon of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is the listing agent. Mr. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russian cigarette maker takes a final puff</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The largest Russian owned cigarette manufacturer is up for sale, with foreign buyers eager to get their hands on the company. Donskoy Tabak is based in the south of the country and currently has about 4% of the domestic market. The company produced about 26 million cigarettes last year, and bought local rival Nevo Tabak [...]]]></description>
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