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		<title><![CDATA[Imperial New CEO Focuses on Growth]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David JonesLONDON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - Imperial Tobacco's IMT new chief executive-designate Alison Cooper put a new focus on boosting sales after the world's No. 4 cigarette group beat forecasts with an 18 percent rise in annual earnings.Cooper, currently number two at Imperial, will take over from Gareth Davis in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:15:24 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pizza and Cupcakes Keep 'em Coming to 7-Eleven as Cigarette Business Slides]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, 7-Eleven is adding new products and developing new capabilities as it works to replace cigarette revenue and establish new businesses. by Mike Duff]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:07:25 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reynolds American Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. We&#8217;ll take our first question from Judy Hong, Goldman Sachs. Judy Hong - Goldman Sachs First, was there any impact on your volume from any trade inventory movement, both on the cigarette side as well on the Conwood side? Tom Adams Yes, our trade inventories...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:41:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delek US Holdings, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions  Your first question comes from [Ben Brownlow]. [Ben Brownlow] I was hoping Lyn you could touch on the reimaged stores especially the 21 recent in Nashville and just what you&#8217;re seeing on early indications for what you&#8217;re seeing there? Lynwood Gregory ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:03:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Susser Holdings Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions And our first question comes from the line of John Lawrence with Morgan Keegan. Please go ahead. John Lawrence -- Morgan Keegan Sam, would you just start off by talking just a little bit about how much do you think &#8211; I think you blended...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:35:43 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Altria Group, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions  Your first question comes from David Adelman &#8211; Morgan Stanley. David Adelman &#8211; Morgan Stanley Mike, first a question for you, I&#8217;m curious at PM USA over the next couple of quarters and the cigarette business given the FET dynamics I&#8217;m curious...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:40:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Casey's General Stores F3Q09 (Qtr End 1/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from [Megan O'Hara &#8211; Freedman, Billings, Ramsey] [Megan O'Hara &#8211; Freedman, Billings, Ramsey] Hi. Congratulations on a great quarter. We were hoping you could comment on how gas margins are trending in the current quarter. William Walljasper I believe I might...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:52:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reynolds American Inc. F4Q08 and Full Year Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Judy Hong with Goldman Sachs       Judy Hong - Goldman Sachs    Susan, I know there is a lot of uncertainties out there and you&#8217;re not giving specific &#8217;09 guidance, but I&#8217;m...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:10:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Study Alleges Philip Morris Tried to Influence WHO]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study of previously confidential tobacco industry documents concluded that a Philip Morris scientist, Roger Walk, established close connections with a WHO Collaborating Center in Thailand, called the Chulabhorn Research Institute, and leveraged these relationships to help advance the interests of the cigarette maker in the country and across...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buy.ology by Martin Lindstrom |Book Brief]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order to understand the effects of branding on the mind, branding expert and author Martin Lindstorm conducted the world's largest neuromarketing study.  In this video he shares his discoveries about why we seem to be immune to cigarette health warnings, why we squeeze a lime into a bottle...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:53:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[India&#39;s &#39;King Khan&#39; promises to quit smoking]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MUMBAI AFP &#8212; Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has decided to quit smoking for the sake of his young family, according to a report Monday.  India's health minister has issued numerous appeals to Hindi cinema's most bankable star to quit smoking, saying his cigarette habit was a bad influence...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Congress finally attacks USA&#39;s Number 1 killer]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200807/ai_n27972677]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1987, a small band of lawmakers tried to push a measure in Congress to regulate tobacco. The bill went nowhere. Now, 21 years later, 45 million Americans are smoking, smoking-related illnesses kill 400,000 a year and lawmakers are still trying to reduce the carnage.     On...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Australian state toughens anti-smoking laws]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SYDNEY AFP &#8212; Smokers in Australia's biggest city, already hounded out of bars and restaurants, will now be banned from smoking in their own cars if children are passengers, authorities announced Wednesday.  Shops will also be forced to keep cigarette packets out of sight under a tough new anti-smoking...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Painter fuming over fine for smoking in own van]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200807/ai_n27954188]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[LONDON AFP &#8212; A painter and decorator has been fined for breaching Britain's smoking ban -- by puffing on a cigarette in his own van, he said Friday.  Gordon Williams, 58, of Llanafan in west Wales, was told by officials that his van was classed as a workplace and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FTC wants to curb tar-nicotine claims in cigarette ads]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200807/ai_n27896113]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tobacco companies could no longer imply government approval when they advertise cigarettes as "light" or "low-tar" under a proposal announced Tuesday.     The Federal Trade Commission wants to bar manufacturers from using a test known as the "FTC method" to say a cigarette is low in tar...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Imperial Tobacco will axe 2,440 jobs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200806/ai_n27509459]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[LONDON AFP &#8212; Britain's Imperial Tobacco said on Thursday that it would cut about 2,440 jobs, including 1,060 positions in France, as it restructures after the group's takeover of French-Spanish rival Altadis.  Imperial Tobacco bought Altadis earlier this year in a deal worth 12.8 billion euros (18.8 billion dollars),...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Bother Being Two-Faced?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/pr/?p=237]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Grocery store giant Safeway found itself between a rock and a hard place yesterday, and it didn't do a very good job wiggling its way out.    Here in San Francisco, there was an event to talk about corporate efforts to reduce smoking.  Safeway participated and announced...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:57:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commonwealth Club Hosts Smoking Cessation Summit "End the Epidemic"]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_June_13/ai_n26674229]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO -- The Commonwealth Club:[TABLE OMITTED]   The CDC's Dr. Julie Gerberding and NBC's Medical Expert Dr. Nancy Snyderman headline a panel on why people continue to smoke cigarettes despite the fact it is commonly known tobacco is hazardous to one's health. After 30 years of anti-tobacco measures...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Japanese lawmakers want to triple cigarette prices]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200806/ai_n25496234]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO AFP &#8212; A group of Japanese lawmakers on Friday called for a tripling of cigarette prices to nearly 10 dollars a pack in a bid to cover swelling social security costs.  The proposal would put heavy-smoking Japan in line with other developed countries, which nearly all impose heftier...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CASA* Issued the Following Press Release Regarding Seven Former Secretaries of Health Demanding Congress Correct Serious Flaw in Proposed Bill and Ban Menthol-Flavored Cigarettes]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_pwwi/is_200806/ai_n25480393]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CASA* Issued the Following Press Release Regarding Seven Former Secretaries of Health Demanding Congress Correct Serious Flaw in Proposed Bill and Ban Menthol-Flavored Cigarettes. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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