Categories:
· Tax
International:
· USA
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New Study Confirms $1 Cigarette Tax Increase Will Produce Large, Sustained Revenue Needed to Cut North Carolina Budget Deficit |
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Source:http://www.sunherald.com/,2010-05-20
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As the legislative session begins, a report released today by a tobacco policy expert at the University of Illinois at Chicago confirms that a significant cigarette tax increase in North Carolina will produce a large, sustained increase in state tobacco tax revenues. Several states, including South Carolina, have recently raised tobacco taxes to deal with budget shortfalls.
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Categories:
· Business
International:
· USA
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Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Presents at Credit Suisse Investor Field Visit in Germany |
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Source:http://www.sunherald.com/,2010-05-15
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Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) Managing Director Germany & Austria, Raman Berent, will today provide investors with a review of Germany’s cigarette market dynamics at the Credit Suisse Investor Field Visit in Berlin, Germany.
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· Others
International:
· USA
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Critics push state to spend tobacco money on prevention, control |
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Source:http://blog.mlive.com/,2010-05-10
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Ten years after major tobacco companies agreed to pay about $8 billion annually for 25 years to Michigan and other states, some states aren't using the money as it was intended, health experts say.
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Categories:
· Tobacco control
International:
· Asia
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It is smokin’ Down Under |
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Source:http://www.khaleejtimes.com/,2010-04-26
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The anti-smoking campaign seems to have gained impetus. As smokers worldwide face growing restrictions, so does the cigarette industry.
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· Tax
International:
· USA
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Colorado faces 'budget cliff' in 2011 |
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Source:http://www.gazette.com/,2010-04-20
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Colorado schools are set to lose funding this year even though the overall state budget and tax revenue are growing. Other parts of the budget, like prisons and higher education, are getting more tax dollars — forcing cuts elsewhere — as federal stimulus money begins to dry up and the state faces the strings attached to it.
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