Tobacco NewsTobacco news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Smuggling fines erase Rothmans profit- August 14, 2008 Fines and other expenses associated with Rothmans Inc.'s recent admission that it had engaged in cigarette smuggling helped send the tobacco company's first-quarter financial results up in smoke.http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/smuggling-fines-erase-rothmans-profit?fromrs... Rothmans reports results for first quarter of fiscal 2009- August 13, 2008 Trading: TSX: ROC TORONTO, Aug. 12 CNW - Rothmans Inc. today announced its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended June 30, 2008.http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/rothmans-reports-results-for-first-quarter-o... Rothmans reports loss after smuggling settlement- August 12, 2008 Rothmans Inc , which is being bought by Philip Morris International Inc , reported a first-quarter loss on Tuesday, hurt by expenses after it admitted to helping tobacco smuggling.http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/rothmans-reports-loss-after-smuggling-settle... IRS offers to settle with firms using leasing tax shelters- August 11, 2008 The Internal Revenue Service, capitalizing on recent court victories, offered 45 companies -- including banks -- the chance to settle disputes about the use of a leasing tax shelter.http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/irs-offers-to-settle-with-firms-using-leasin... Rothmans Inc. Announces First Quarter ended June 30, 2008 Conference Call and Webcast- August 10, 2008 Trading: TSX: ROC TORONTO, Aug. 8 CNW - Rothmans Inc. invites analysts and portfolio managers to participate in a conference call with management to discuss the results of the first quarter ended June 30, ...http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/rothmans-inc-announces-first-quarter-ended-j... R.J. Reynolds considers restructuring- August 9, 2008 R.J. Reynolds Tobacco says it may restructure its operations in Winston-Salem. A company spokeswoman says employees were notified on Tuesday about an internal review to determine if the company is heading in ...http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/r-j-reynolds-considers-restructuring?fromrss... The Netherworld of FDA Tobacco Regulation- August 8, 2008 A lot of strange people are hopping into bed together with the recent passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of a bill to let the U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration regulate tobacco.http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/the-netherworld-of-fda-tobacco-regulation?fr... Rothmans Inc. mails directors' circular to shareholders recommending...- August 7, 2008 Trading: TSX: ROC TORONTO, Aug. 7 CNW - Rothmans Inc. announced today that Philip Morris International Inc.http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/rothmans-inc-mails-directors-circular-to-sha... Third Circuit Snuffs Out Smokeless Tobacco Claims- August 7, 2008 In a significant win for big tobacco, a federal appeals court has ruled that Pennsylvania consumers cannot pursue claims that they paid inflated prices for smokeless tobacco products unless they can prove that ...http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/third-circuit-snuffs-out-smokeless-tobacco-c... Reynolds likely to cut jobs, offers severance packages- August 6, 2008 A review of non-production business operations at Reynolds American Inc. and its R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.http://www.topix.net/business/tobacco/2008/08/reynolds-likely-to-cut-jobs-offers-severance... |