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People Can Still Sue Tobacco Companies Over Health

The $49 billion acquisition of Reynolds American tobacco by British American Tobacco is a play for survival in a world where tobacco use is falling as prices and restrictions increase.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

America’s 10 Most Popular Liquors

The sales of distilled spirits is a huge industry, and a major contributor to the tax base, particularly at the state level. Ten liquors dominate the sales of distilled spirits based on dollars sales,…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Food Prices Expected To Rise Only 1%

ThinkstockIf inflation picks up this year, food prices paid at the supermarket level will not be the cause. The USDA Economic Research Service expects them to rise only 1%, after a drop last year…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Nike Has Best 2017 Dow Performance, Up 6%

It may be a dead-cat bounce. After a horrible 2016, Nike shares are up a little more than 6% so far this year, despite news of new competition.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Marijuana Price Drops 5% to $1,532 a Pound

In the week ended Friday, January 6, 2017, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis decreased by about 5%, according to the analysts at Cannabis Benchmarks,

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

How a Slimmer Procter & Gamble Might Fare in 2017

A slimmer portfolio is expected to pay off for Procter & Gamble investors as the company now focuses on 10 product categories where it has about 65 category-leading brands.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Marijuana News Roundup: The Biggest Stories of 2016

When it comes to big news in the marijuana industry, none was bigger than the vote in California to legalize adult recreational pot use. Adding about 25 million new potential customers is a huge…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago