Topic: Cigarette Manufacturing

Last breath for cigarette company

General Tobacco, a maker of low-priced cigarettes that rose to become the sixth-largest US tobacco company, plans to shut down after failing to...

The week that was

Here are some of the posts made on Spectator. co.uk over the past week: Fraser Nelson says that Tony Blair is aiming to become a freelance ...

IPO fund employs a broader, buy-and-hold strategy

Investors who want to grab a hold of the resurgent IPO market, but have neither the time or financial muscle to grab all the hot offerings, have an...
The American Cancer Society attempted to add its voice Thursday to the federal court debate over the state taxation of Native American cigarette...
A statewide trade group of convenience stores wants Gov. David A. Paterson to suspend a sharp increase in the sales tax on cigarettes, as the state...

3 Stocks With 'Net Payouts' of 8%

Amazon stockholders have enjoyed a return of more than 50% over the past year, but perhaps "return" is the wrong word. The company didn't actually...
Altria Group, Inc. (MO) announced recently that they are increasing their quarterly dividend by 8.6% from $.35 a share to $.38 a share or from...
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) analysts boosted their price target on shares of Altria (NYSE: MO) to $24.00, saying that industry pricing has remained...
Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS) boosts estimates on Lorillard through 2012 saying that the company's buyback program should add to its earnings. The...
As we've been discussing in one of the forum threads (click here to see), the Euro debt crisis is still very much underway. While the debt crisis...