Hints and tips:
...Does the Financial Times pay for the heavies? It’s a hot, dry Vienna day, the air fragrant with linden, and I am strolling to lunch....
...The e-cig PMTA deadline is 9 September. Open-tank e-cigs account for 5% of US nicotine volume, sold largely in flavours, and are seeing significant dislocation as manufacturers struggle to file PMTA....
...Financial services and pharmaceuticals companies that fail to pay the living wage will also not receive the group’s vote....
...We think a cig only business can still be run highly successfully in several countries....
...Mr Martin recently told the Financial Times he believed the nine-year rule was “deeply flawed”....
...It also seeks to restrict sweet flavours of e-cigs at physical retail outlets to discourage underage vaping....
...On near-term COVID impact, apart from MO (cigs), SM (cigars) & PM (heated), supply chains are geog diverse (these three have already reported issues)....
...risk-adjusted returns,” read the letter, which was reviewed by the Financial Times....
...He joins Jefferies after Jielun Zhu left the firm to become chief financial officer at I-Mab Biopharma, the report said....
...Reynolds has grown ebitda by 11 per cent annually over the past four financial years....
...Lorillard shares are up more than 16 per cent so far in 2014 after the Financial Times reported the company is in merger talks with rival Reynolds American....
...St Antony’s messengers on earth point out that deferrals reduce linkage between pay and financial results....
...Academics say don’t treat e-cigs like fags....
...The Financial Times first reported in March that Reynolds and Lorillard, the second- and third-largest tobacco producers in the US, respectively, were working on the proposed merger....
...I have been extremely careful on the issue of donations and only accepted these because the public position of Ukip on e-cigs was already very clear. If you doubt, check our voting record on e-cigs.”...
...The so-called cig-a-likes, shaped like cigarettes, are disposable....
...Global tobacco companies have the financial firepower to buy in to the sector once the market has settled, rather than running the risk of heading down a research cul-de-sac....
...“CIG now has no relations with [CIG’s former brokerage arm] Centreinvest Securities,” said Mr Guselnikov. “It is a completely different company.”...
...Incredibly, these sectors not only had superior earnings growth but also, in five out of the last six recessions, cigs, booze and gambling stocks actually increased absolute earnings....
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