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Poker
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

AOC draws parallel between prediction markets and Big Tobacco, floats advertising ban

Regulating prediction markets can learn from tobacco industry regulations, including advertising bans and age restrictions.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Philip Morris vs. British American Tobacco: Which Tobacco Giant Wins for Income Investors?

Philip Morris had a strong 2025. Full-year revenue hit $40.6 billion, with the smoke-free segment accounting for close to $17 billion of that total. IQOS continues to dominate its category, holding roughly 76% of global heated tobacco unit volume share. ZYN shipped 794 million cans in the U.S. alone for the full year, growing 37%.
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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Is This The Safest Stock During A War?

Altria serves as a defensive stock during market downturns caused by geopolitical conflicts, offering stable dividends and consistent performance regardless of economic conditions.
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Food & drink
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

How Quebec Farmers Took On Vermont's Maple Syrup King-and Won | The Walrus

George Clinton Cary became the first to get rich from maple products by selling maple sugar to tobacco companies and building a dominant maple-products business.
History
fromScope of Work
5 months ago

On Factory Tours.

Factory tours can inspire awe and early appreciation for large-scale manufacturing, revealing massive, precise machinery and production despite associated ethical concerns.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

British Museum ends deeply troubling' sponsorship from Japanese tobacco firm

The British Museum ended its 15-year sponsorship with Japan Tobacco International amid government concerns and sustained criticism over tobacco industry influence.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago

Altria's 56th Dividend Hike: Is the 6% Yield Still a Safe Bet for Income Investors?

Altria offers a high 6% dividend yield with 56 consecutive annual increases, supported by dominant Marlboro margins despite declining cigarette volumes and risky smoke-free investments.
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fromBusiness Matters
8 months ago

Big Tobacco's infiltration of vaping advocacy undermining harm reduction efforts at critical moment

Big Tobacco continues obstructing progress by hijacking health narratives - notably through its calculated vaping shift in recent years. Despite its rhetoric on smokeless products, new data reported reveals that the tobacco industry remains firmly dependent on cigarette sales, which accounted for roughly three-quarters of Western tobacco giants' revenue in 2024. Moreover, Big Tobacco stocks are soaring, fueled by rising prices and continued global demand. Make no mistake - the tobacco industry has not used vaping as a tool for change, but as a hedge against decline.
Public health
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago

Op-Ed | Our industry helped build communities. New York's policies are destroying it. | amNewYork

New York's policies are harming local small businesses, particularly in the amusement and tobacco sectors.
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