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
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Philip Morris ordered to pay $300m to smoker
LOS ANGELES, Nov 19 (Reuters) - A Florida jury on Thursday ordered cigarette maker Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million in damages to a 61-year-old ex-smoker named Cindy Naugle who is wheelchair-bound by emphysema. The Broward Circuit Court jury assessed $56.6 million in past and future medical expenses against...
Philip Morris Ordered to Pay $300 Mln to Smoker
LOS ANGELES (Reuters UK) - A Florida jury on Thursday ordered cigarette maker Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million (180 million pounds) in damages to a 61-year-old ex-smoker named Cindy Naugle who is wheelchair-bound by emphysema.The Broward Circuit Court jury assessed $56.6 million in past and future medical expenses...
Philip Morris International, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank You. We will now conduct the question-and-answer portion of the conference. Operator Instructions. Our first question is from Judy Hong from Goldman Sachs. Judy Hong - Goldman Sachs As we think about 2010 and think about volume outlook. I was hoping to just get your perspective...
Philip Morris International, Inc., Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
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...
Zacks Sell List Highlights: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., CBS Corp., Philip Morris International Inc. and Nisource Inc.
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List ? Stocks to Sell Now. These ...
Philip Morris International Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions Your first question is from the line of David Adelman with Morgan Stanley. David Adelman - Morgan Stanley Good afternoon Louie and Hermann. Louie Camilleri Good afternoon David. David Adelman - Morgan Stanley Louie, let me start with currency. I...
Corporate Evil: Eyes Wide Shut
My esteemed Corner Office colleague has asked about which companies are truly evil in America. Interesting question, but his piece had a scent of apologia to it, so I thought I'd weigh in with some ideas: Don't be fooled if a company changes its name or morphs...
New Study Alleges Philip Morris Tried to Influence WHO
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...
Philip Morris Continues to Smoke On
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...
Philip Morris International Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
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...

