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- BAT strikes higher profit in first quarter
- LONDON AFP — British American Tobacco posted a near 10.0-percent rise in first-quarter profit thanks to cost savings and an "excellent" performance by its operations in emerging markets, the group said on Thursday. The data lifted the share price of BAT, the world's second-biggest cigarette maker, to a record...
- Research articles 2007-05-03
- 'Don't Take My Bat Away,' Say Baseball Backers
- To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSContact: Trent Duffy of Don't Take My Bat Away, +1-703-838-9760, trent.duffy@cox.net NEW YORK, April 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Don't Take My Bat Away," a newly-formed group representing coaches, players, youth baseball enthusiasts and batmakers, announced today that it will file a lawsuit seeking to block a ban on...
- Research articles 2007-04-23
- Dutch Court to Consider Seeking UK Testimony on Control of Shareholder in British American Tobacco Plc Russian Subsidiary.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2007-Branston Holdings Limited: Dutch Court to Consider Seeking UK Testimony on Control of Shareholder in British American Tobacco Plc Russian SubsidiaryC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03042007 MOSCOW - Branston Holdings Ltd., a minority shareholder in BAT-Yava, a major...
- Research articles 2007-04-03
- The Ethics of Baseball
- How can you condemn cheating in a game where the players are expected to "steal" bases? David Jacobson has done a remarkable job in researching and writing this week's business of baseball feature package, talking about salaries, the revenue sharing model and the MLB's legally sanctioned monopoly...
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Dutch Court Orders ABN AMRO Witnesses to Appear in British American Tobacco Case.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 2007-Branston Holdings Limited: Dutch Court Orders ABN AMRO Witnesses to Appear in British American Tobacco CaseC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012007 AMSTERDAM - Minority shareholders in one of British American Tobacco Plc's biggest cigarette factories in Russia have won...
- Research articles 2007-01-11
- BAT's annual profits fail to light up
- LONDON AFP — Cigarette giant British American Tobacco reported a 29-percent drop in pre-tax profits to 2.588 billion pounds (3.796 billion euros, 4.503 billion dollars) in 2005, but the results were skewed by big deals in 2004. BAT also expressed "regret" at a decision earlier this month by Britain's...
- Research articles 2006-02-28
- The risk in technology-based standards.(The Clean Air Act's Technology-Based Standards)
- A. Legislative History: A Similar Shift from Health-Based to Technology-Based Standards EPA failed miserably in its efforts to regulate hazardous air pollutants under the early health-based scheme of the Clean Air Act, which required the Agency not only to identify the pollutants that were...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- ACCC resolves 'light' and 'mild' cigarette issue with B.A.T. and Philip Morris.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 May 2005-AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION: ACCC resolves 'light' and 'mild' cigarette issue with B.A.T. and Philip MorrisC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12052005 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has obtained court-enforceable undertakings from British American Tobacco Australia ...
- Research articles 2005-05-12
- LEARNING FROM MORE THAN FIVE-AND-A-HALF DECADES OF FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL LEGISLATION: TWENTY LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE
- Abstract:Since 1948, the federal government has assumed an increasingly dominant role in efforts to control pollution of surface waters in the United States. Over that half century, the federal role has evolved from research support and financial grants to states, to federal effluent standards and a national permit requirement, and,...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- R.J. Reynolds confident merger will progress.(Industry News)(R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.)
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Winston-Salem, N.C., said in May that it was still on track for a $3 billion buy of British American Tobacco's United States unit despite rumors that regulators would block the deal, according to a report by Reuters. "As far...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- Going batty.(computing)(engineers at the University of Arizona are looking to bats as role models)
- ENGINEERS AT THE University of Arizona are looking to bats as role models. They specifically want to study the flying mammals' navigation systems as the base for the advanced radar systems they're looking to create. ENGINEERS AT THE University of Arizona are looking to...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- East Africa
- As far as emerging markets go, East Africa is outperforming most of the equity investment world. Last year the Ugandan stock exchange generated a return of 140% in US Dollar terms, performing almost as well as the Kenyan exchange. The two countries' returns are some of the best in the...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Tobacco giant BAT posts sharp fall in 2003 profits
- LONDON AFP ? Cigarette giant British American Tobacco said annual pre-tax profit fell 26 percent last year and warned future gains would be hit by the weak dollar. BAT's pre-tax profit fell to 1.57 billion pounds last year compared with 2.1 billion pounds in 2002, while the figure was...
- Research articles 2004-02-24
- R.J. Reynolds, British American Tobacco Discussed Other Deals Before Unit Sale.
- By Brian Louis, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 20--R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc. and British American Tobacco PLC talked about potential deals before last year's serious discussions that led to Reynolds Holdings' plan to buy BAT's U.S. unit,...
- Research articles 2004-01-20
- Strength in numbers?: R.J. Reynolds, Brown & Williamson pull trigger on merger.(Special Report)(Company Profile)
- On Oct. 27, the cigarette world got a little smaller when R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Winston-Salem, N.C., and rival Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., Louisville, Ky., announced that they would unite their United States operations in a $2.6 billion deal which many said is aimed at...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Philip Morris and BAT sued for misleading marketing in Finland - report
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-10 January 2005-Philip Morris and BAT sued for misleading marketing in Finland - reportC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
- Research articles 2005-01-10
- R.J. Reynolds Reports Continued Weak Sales, Showing Tough Tobacco Road Ahead.
- By Brian Louis, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 29--A day after it agreed to buy rival Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc. reported continued weak sales that underscored the tough road that lies ahead for...
- Research articles 2003-10-29
- Army unmanned aerial vehicles
- The ubiquitous presence of the U.S. Army's Shadow 200 tactical unmanned aerial vehicle TUAV in the skies over the recently held Stryker brigade combat team SBCT certification exercise served to highlight their critical role as the eyes of the commander.As described in recent congressional testimony presented by Maj. Gen. Joseph...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- British American Tobacco Defends Joint Venture with Myanmar 'Thugs'.
- By Jake Lloyd-Smith, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 12--Tobacco giant BAT has strongly defended a controversial joint venture with Myanmar's military rulers as pressure mounted today on the government to release detained Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi....
- Research articles 2003-06-12
- Like a Bat out of Hell, HDNet to Premiere 'Meat Loaf - Three Bats Live' - This Sunday, November 4
- Iconic Artist Debuts on HDNet, Sunday, November 4 at 9:00 p.m. ET
- Research articles 2007-11-02
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