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British American Tobacco to Write Down $31.5 Billion on U.S. Brands
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British American Tobacco to Write Down $31.5 Billion on U.S. Brands

Updated Dec. 6, 2023 1:54 pm ETBritish American Tobacco is booking a $31.5 billion charge to slash the value of its U.S. cigarette business, one of the biggest corporate write-offs in recent history.The accounting charge, largely stemming from its 2017 takeover of the U.S. maker of Newports and Camels, falls short of the value erased by the failed merger of AOL and Time Warner.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Big Tobacco Can No Longer Name Its Price
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Big Tobacco Can No Longer Name Its Price

America’s cigarette market is in flux, and new smoking habits threaten to singe makers of pricey brands the most.  One of the attractions of investing in tobacco stocks has been cigarette manufacturers’ amazing ability to continuously grow their profits through price hikes, even though the industry is in long-term decline. This helps cigarette companies pay generous dividends to their shareholders. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
What happens when you smoke cigarette in the morning
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What happens when you smoke cigarette in the morning

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