BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.0B
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Mfr. of Cigarettes
Number of Employees 6,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers: 424940
Recent Events
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Former Smoker Wins Case Against Philip Morris
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BUYINS.NET: Discovery Laboratories DSCO Daily Short Sale Trading Volume Through 11-17-09. Over 56 Million Shares...
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BUYINS.NET: REGN, EGLE, VG, SSS, DSCO, SRDX Expected To Be Lower After Earnings Releases on...
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ATVI, FLEX, BRCM, DSCO, ONNN, AMLN With Highest Daily Short Volume On NASDAQ Tuesday
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The Bloom Is Off the Rose for Tobacco Claims
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BUYINS.NET: FITB, NVDA, YHOO, NWSA, DSCO, EBAY With Highest Daily Short Volume On NASDAQ Friday
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Altria to Expand Snus Test
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Kansas City-area residents sue Philip Morris USA
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Senate Passes Tobacco Measure
News & Analysis
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The Power of Paperwork: How Philip Morris Neutralized the Medical Code for Secondhand Smoke
BNET
- 2005-08-01
A new medical diagnostic code for secondhand smoke exposure became available in 1994, but as of 2004 it remained an invalid entry on a common medical form. Soon after the code appeared, Philip Morris hired a Washington consultant to influence the governmental process for creating and using medical codes. Tobacco...
legal brief
- 2004-09-22
Trial seeks record damagesfrom tobacco companies Bloomberg News U.S. cigarette makers conspired for half a century to deceive the public about the risks of smoking, a Justice Department lawyer said, as trial began Tuesday in a case that could imperil the survival of the tobacco...
Tobacco companies to fire back in 280-billion-dollar clash with US government
- 2004-09-22
WASHINGTON AFP — Top tobacco companies were set to aggressively counter US government charges they lied to the public about the health risks of smoking in a 280-billion-dollar lawsuit that could bankrupt the industry. In the largest-ever US civil racketeering case, the government accuses tobacco companies of colluding for...
Feds create mega-lawsuit targeting tobacco industry
- 2004-09-20
In 1953, a debonair Perry Como -- advertising he was a two-pack-a- day smoker -- helped Chesterfield spread the message that "a medical specialist" found no nose, throat or sinus problems among people smoking its brand for 10 years. That same year, executives of the major tobacco companies...
Innovation Helps Richmond, Va., Bus Company Succeed after Sept. 11.
- 2003-08-05
By Chip Jones, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 5--The parking lot behind Winn Transportation seems like an odd place to find an artifact of Clinton-era Washington. But there it is, shining in the morning sun: a sleek tour...
Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the Editor)
- 2002-02-17
Nothing matches what terrorists have done For the last 30 years, I have fought to make certain that people who needed assistance in protecting their civil rights and liberties received such assistance and protection. I don't hesitate to speak out when I see injustice....
OPINION: Philip Morris' Latest Strategy in Florida Is a Smokescreen.
- 2002-02-07
By Mike Thomas, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Mike Thomas, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
PHILIP MORRIS ON ANOTHER LEVEL.(retail merchandising strategies)(Brief Article)
- 2002-01-14
Incentives, which Philip Morris calls ``merchandising benefits,'' are per-carton cash awards-independent of buy downs discounts offered to the retailer that are passed on to the consumer. They are given to Retail Leaders participants only. Incentives, which Philip Morris calls ``merchandising benefits,'' are per-carton...
Philip Morris presents Growth Strategies to Investors; Chairman Says Company Is "Poised For Growth"
- 1999-06-29
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--June 28, 1999--
FOR THE RECORD.(multiple brief articles)
- 1998-08-31
Havas Advertising reports gains during first half Havas Advertising, Paris, parent of the Euro RSCG Worldwide and Campus agency networks, reported first-half "consolidated turnover" reached $3.04 billion, up 13% from a year ago. By region, Havas said turnover grew 108% in Latin America (where Havas has...
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