| Title | Intro | Date |
| Corporate Watchdog Says Major Shift in Philip Morris's Public Relations Is a Response to Public Pressure |
Philip Morris's recent acknowledgment that tobacco is harmful and addictive, while a welcome reversal of decades of deception, is a response to public pressure and exposure of internal documents that make it impossible for the corporation to continue to d |
10/18/99 |
| Does Cigarette Smoking Cause Stress? |
Smokers often report that cigarettes help relieve feelings of stress. However, the stress levels of adult smokers are slightly higher than those of nonsmokers, adolescent smokers report increasing levels of stress as they develop regular patterns of smoki |
10/18/99 |
| Moorlach Wary of Plans to Spend Tobacco Windfall |
Orange County Treasurer John M.W. Moorlach, who raised questions about the county's investments before its historic bankruptcy, is urging public officials to slow down in their zeal to create a plan for managing $912 million in tobacco money heading into |
10/18/99 |
| BT Regrets Pagers In Marlboro Promotion |
British Telecommunications Plc has apologized after supplying pagers to a promotion for Marlboro cigarettes, saying it does not want to be involved with promoting tobacco, a spokesman said Saturday. |
10/17/99 |
| TLC Searches For a Smoking Gun |
By the time Walter Cronkite's narrative and the images of smoke, blackened lung tissue and tumorous lab rats come around to Jeffrey S. Wigand, the TLC series "Tobacco Wars" is nearly over. |
10/17/99 |
| S.Korea Tobacco & Ginseng plans $950 mln GDR issue |
The state-run Tobacco & Ginseng Corp plans to issue $950 million of global depositary receipts (GDRs) in November, the Korea Stock Exchange said on Friday. |
10/15/99 |
| B.A.T shareholders okay Imasco takeover-Imasco |
Tobacco and retail conglomerate Imasco Ltd. said on Friday shareholders of British American Tobacco Plc approved BAT's plans to buy the 58 percent of Imasco it does not already own. |
10/15/99 |
| Philip Morris, Save Your $100 Million and Walk the Talk |
After a 40-year history of marketing tobacco products, how can Philip Morris denounce the safety of cigarettes the same day it touts its good will? |
10/15/99 |
| Angelos, Md. Feud Over Tobacco Fee |
Negotiations over how much Baltimore Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos should be paid for handling Maryland's lawsuit against the big tobacco companies threaten to bottle up the flow of millions of dollars the state is set to receive from a national settleme |
10/15/99 |
| Lawmaker's influence over tobacco settlement legislation questioned |
Senate Democrats, accusing House Finance Chairman E.J. Thomas of an ethical lapse, will offer amendments tightening conflict of interest provisions in legislation dividing up Ohio's share of the national tobacco settlement. |
10/15/99 |
| Judge urged to shut down Philip Morris Web site |
Fearing Philip Morris' new Internet site will sway Miami jurors, an attorney for 500,000 sick Florida smokers asked a judge Thursday to shut it down. |
10/15/99 |
| Tobacco payments to states stalled by Va. dispute |
States awaiting revenues from a national settlement with tobacco companies face a delay because a legal challenge resurfaced in Virginia, a spokesman for the Virginia Attorney General said on Friday. |
10/15/99 |
