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		<title><![CDATA[Philip Morris International, Inc., Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Christine Farkas of Merrill Lynch. Christine Farkas - Merrill Lynch Thank you very much. Good morning Hermann. Hermann Waldemer Good morning, Christine. Christine Farkas - Merrill Lynch I am looking at the EU I respect your comments...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:38:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Philip Morris Continues to Smoke On]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Billy Fisher submits: The economy may be on the rocks, but business could not be better at Philip Morris International PM.  Last month the tobacco company reported a 19.2% increase in adjusted diluted EPS as net revenue rose 17.5% on a year-over-year basis. In a time period when many...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:53:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Philip Morris International Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions Your first question is from the line of Jonathan Fell with Deutsche Bank. Jonathan Fell - Deutsche Bank I have a couple of questions actually. First of all, just to clarify your remarks on the buybacks. It doesn't looks though the current credit...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:36:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Philip Morris International, Inc., Altria Group, Inc., Cleveland BioLabs, Inc., Scientific Games Corp. and FactSet Research Systems Inc]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Philip Morris International, Inc. (NYSE: PMI), Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO),...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Philip Morris International Recommends Rejection of Mini-Tender Offer By TRC]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender offer" by TRC Capital Corporation to purchase up to 2.0 million shares, or approximately 0.09%, of Philip Morris International Inc. PMI outstanding common stock. TRC Capital's offer price of $49.25 per share is...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Philip Morris International Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Thank you. Operator Instructions Our first question is coming from Judy Hong with Goldman Sachs. Please go ahead. Judy Hong - Goldman Sachs & Company, Inc.  Hi. Good morning, Hermann. Hermann Waldemer  Good morning, Judy. Judy Hong - Goldman Sachs & Company, Inc....]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shares retreat from early highs Jonas Crosland    Leading shares in London failed to hold onto early gains, and after  adding 75 points to its overnight total at one stage, the FTSE100 index  came back to stand at 6,147.4 at lunchtime, a rise of just 15.2...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stronger sales helps Philip Morris unit, Sampoerna, to higher profit]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[JAKARTA, AFP &#8212; Indonesian cigarette producer PT HM Sampoerna posted a sharply higher half year net profit on the back of stronger sales and gains in the foreign exchange market.  The company, a unit of Philip Morris International, reported a 44.42 percent year on year net profit rise to...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Earlier today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington CREW filed a complaint with the Internal Revenue Service alleging that the Center for Consumer Freedom ("CCF") has violated its tax exempt status in three ways: 1) by engaging in prohibited electioneering against presidential candidate...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staff attorneys at the Federal Trade Commission have recommended that the proposed merger of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco and Brown & Williamson Tobacco be blocked because it would reduce competition in cigarettes too much, two antitrust lawyers knowledgeable about the investigation say.  The $3 billion deal would cut the number...]]></description>
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