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The Motley Fool August 2, 2004 Phil Wohl	Reynolds' Smokin' Results The cigarette company completes a transaction, changes its name, and announces solid results. The new leaner, more focused Reynolds is a much more attractive investment candidate than the previous companies.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax	The Marlboro Paradox Despite what can be seen as a downright difficult climate for its core offering, sinful tobacco, Altria Group, the name behind cigarette brands such as Marlboro, reported a 7.8% improvement in its second-quarter net earnings.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Cigarette Profits at Risk If you're an investor in tobacco, then you have some new cause for concern. Fewer teens are smoking, which may put pressure on tobacco profitability.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Bill Mann	FTC OKs Tobacco Merger R.J. Reynolds and British American Tobacco both saw shares leap higher after the Federal Trade Commission approved the merger between BTI's Brown & Williamson subsidiary and RJR.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2004 Ben McClure	Altria's Smoke Signals Even though cigarettes make you cough and splutter, that's no excuse to ignore tobacco stocks. Altria, the company formerly known as Philip Morris, is the giant among tobacco stocks.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Quit Smoking, Get Rich Don't let thousands go up in smoke.
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BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 David Henry	British American: Tobacco Without The Flames Just as smokers crave cigarettes without cancer risk, investors long for tobacco company cash flows without litigation risk. At British American Tobacco the fear of litigation, if not the fact, is being eased by the sale of its U.S. business.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2011 Jim Royal	I Can't Quit You, Big Tobacco Big Tobacco is being hit by challenges across the spectrum -- lawsuits, declining smoking rates, and new packaging rules -- but some companies have been able to claim victories of a sort.
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The Motley Fool October 29, 2007 Billy Fisher	The Drag on Reynolds American The tobacco company reports adjusted EPS growth of 12% versus its year-ago quarter. Reynolds American is still an attractive opportunity for income investors and value investors alike.
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