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Casey's Views Ill. Cigarette Tax Hike With Rose-Colored Glasses

 By Steve Holtz on Jun. 22, 2012

"We see is a bump in margin, gross-profit dollars"

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Philip Morris to Introduce Lower-Risk Cigarettes by 2017

 Jun. 21, 2012

"On eve of what we all believe could be paradigm shift for industry": Camilleri

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House, Senate Warn FDA on Premium Cigars

Jun. 20, 2012

"Have unique characteristics, cost-prohibitive price points, not marketed to kids"

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Prop 29 Votes Still Being Tallied

Jun. 20, 2012

Uncounted absentee ballots keeping cigarette tax hike possibility alive in California

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Florida District Court Of Appeals Reverses Mack

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Jun. 19, 2012

Although Reynolds American could still lose at retrial, analysts see this as a significant move for Florida’s 1st DCA.

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Bic Out of This World Series Lighters

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Hemper Quick Hitter

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BIC EZ Reach Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart lines

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Providence, RI: A Legal Battleground Over Flavored Tobacco Products, Coupons and Promotions

By Thomas A. Briant on Jun. 19, 2012

An important legal battle over a retailer’s ability to sell flavored tobacco products, accept tobacco product coupons, and offer promotionally-priced tobacco products is being waged in U.S. Fede...

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Opinions Vary On Premium Cigar Regulation

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Jun. 19, 2012

As lawmakers introduce a bill opposing FDA regulation, the industry remains divided

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NYACS: 'Stop Spread of Unregulated RYO Cigarette Outlets'

Jun. 18, 2012

Says legislature should hold roll-your-own shops to same standards as other retailers

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UPDATE: RJR, Lorillard Join PM USA in Cigarette Price Hike

Jun. 15, 2012

As expected, cigarette manufacturers R.J. Reynolds and Lorillard have matched or exceeded a price increase announced by Philip Morris USA this past week.

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Illinois Governor Approves $1 Tax on Pack of Cigarettes

Jun. 14, 2012

Quinn signs package of laws intended to save Medicaid

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