| TOBACCO NEWS |
| Q. and A. With Stuart Elliott |
| NY Times - Mon, May 14 2012 |
| Parade magazine explains its policies on accepting tobacco ads. |
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| Nassau County Shows Risks of Patching With Tobacco Bonds |
| NY Times - Fri, May 04 2012 |
| Nassau County in New York used a tobacco settlement to plug the holes in its budget by winning over investors who otherwise considered it a bad credit risk. |
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| State Bonds Backed by Tobacco Payments in Jeopardy of Default |
| NY Times - Fri, May 04 2012 |
| A handful of bonds backed by yearly payments from tobacco companies under a landmark settlement with 46 states are in the earliest stages of default, and more distress is expected. |
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| Smoke-Free Residences |
| NY Times - Mon, Apr 30 2012 |
| The Coalition for a Smoke-Free City applauds the disclosure rules proposed by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. |
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| Up in Smoke |
| NY Times - Mon, Apr 30 2012 |
| Why do I love most the very things that will kill me? |
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| Cutting a Deal With Big Tobacco |
| NY Times - Mon, Apr 30 2012 |
| Now, how do we get people to send us their cigarette butts? |
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| British American Tobacco Targets Teenagers With Low Prices |
| Topix - Thu, May 17 2012 |
| British American Tobacco Australian unit, maker of popular cigarette brand Winfield have introducedA its first discount label to compete with illegal tobacco products. |
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| Virginia business briefs for May 17 |
| Topix - Thu, May 17 2012 |
| Foreclosure activity in the Richmond area fell nearly 48 percent in April from the same month a year ago, according to a report being released this morning by a foreclosure listing firm. |
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| Multi-function VarioCooking Center wows BaxterStorey at British American Tobacco, Southampton |
| Topix - Wed, May 16 2012 |
| BaxterStorey, the UK's leading independent contract catering company, manages the catering services at British American Tobacco in Millbrook, Southampton. |
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| Analyst Alerts: EPAM, Altria, Visa, Huntington Bancshares, Quicksilver May 16th |
| Topix - Wed, May 16 2012 |
| Visa, Inc. : Deutsche Bank believes recent concerns around Visa's Q2 results have created a buying opportunity. |
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| Centerra Gold First Quarter Results |
| Topix - Wed, May 16 2012 |
| To view Management's Discussion and Analysis and the Financial Statements and Notes for the three-months ended March 31, 2012, please visit the following link: http://media3.marketwire.com/docs/CG2012Q1FSMDA.pdf Centerra Gold Inc. |
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| Centerra Gold declares first dividend despite posting US$14.7M Q1 loss |
| Topix - Wed, May 16 2012 |
| Centerra Gold Inc. swung to a US$14.7-million loss in the first quarter as production problems sharply reduced output and sent costs soaring. |
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| 9 High-Yield Dividend Contenders With Very Low Beta Ratios |
| Topix - Wed, May 16 2012 |
| Dividend Contenders are stocks with a history of rising dividends of more than 10 years but less than 25 years. |
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| Executive Insider S&P 500 Stock Sales to Watch Now in May |
| Topix - Tue, May 15 2012 |
| Wall St. Watchdog reveals information about insider trades in the constituent companies of the S&P 500 for May 11th. |
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| Agenda 21 Treaty on the Horizon |
| Topix - Mon, May 14 2012 |
| While liberal journalists continue to claim that Agenda 21 is just a 'conspiracy theory' being advanced by right-wing crackpots, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and the International Council for Environmental Law have released their fourth Draft of the International Covenant on Environment and Development. |
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| Altria And Selected Peers: Report Card |
| Topix - Fri, May 11 2012 |
| This quarter Altria Group, Inc surpassed last year earning by 13.6%. The reason appears to be because of overall business cost reduction. |
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