Vice president and treasurer Candace C. Formacek is due to host a Universal Corporation webcast of the company’s third-quarter results.Read More
Job losses comprise the major downside of acquisitions, but there is typically also a siphoning and redirection of community support funds.Read More
Philip Morris International’s 2016 results and its 2017 outlook will both be under discussion during a live audio webcast due to be aired on February 2.Read More
Cigarette sales in South Korea increased by more than nine percent last year as smokers got used to the tax hike introduced at the start of 2015, which knocked sales in that year.Read More
Japan Tobacco Inc.’s December domestic cigarette volume was down on that of December 2015, but, over the same period, its domestic cigarette revenue increased.Read More
Cigarette sales rose by between nine and 10 percent in Morocco last year; so it was a good year to be involved in the tobacco trade there.Read More
Altria Group MO in Your Value Your Change Short position said that its board voted to boost the company’s quarterly dividend by 8.3 percent, according to The Wall Street Journal. The largest U.S. cigarette Read More
Japan Tobacco reported revenue of ¥556.4 billion ($5.4 billion) in the first quarter of 2014, compared with revenue of ¥547.9 billion in the comparable 2013 quarter. The company made an adjusted operating profit of ¥148.9 billion during the three months, compared Read More
Universal Corp. reported net income of $106.6 million for the nine months ending Dec. 31, up from $66.3 million for the same period of the previous fiscal year. Revenues increased by 1 percent to $1.8 billion for the first nine Read More
