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Lorillard, Inc (LO)
CONSUMER GOODS - Tobacco - Cigarettes
Generated: Thursday September 15, 2011 04:15 AM
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Quotes About Lorillard, Inc
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Big Tobacco Stocks Among Healthy Standouts In Market's Turbulent Swings
We believe the legal struggles of U.S. tobacco have overshadowed the enduringly favorable economics of the business,"
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Analysis - U.S tobacco warnings latest business free-speech case
The new warnings are carefully crafted to be consistent with the First Amendment, strongly supported by the science and serve the compelling goal of reducing the death and disease caused by tobacco use, which kills more than 400,000 Americans and costs the nation $96 billion in healthcare expenditures each year,"
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Details of New FDA Health Warnings Suit
would reduce U.S. smoking rates by 0.212%." -
Tobacco firms sue US over graphic cigarette label use
The regulations violate the First Amendment,"
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FDA's Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels
The notion that the government can require those who manufacture a lawful product to emblazon half of its package with pictures and words admittedly drafted to persuade the public not to purchase that product cannot withstand constitutional scrutiny,"
- Floyd Abrams
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FDA says judge shouldn't stop cigarette warnings
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Big Tobacco Stocks Among Healthy Standouts In Market's Turbulent Swings
Forbes Blog | Sep 13,'11
<strong One of the few stock groups that performed fairly well during the market's turbulent swings in recent weeks is, ironically, one of the most socially and medically scorned sectors: Big Tobacco. The major tobacco stocks, notably Altria [1] Group (MO), Philip Morris International (PM), British American Tobacco (BTI), Reynolds American (RAI), and Lorillard (LO), suffered some -
Business / Technology
The Seattle Times | Sep 9,'11
New cigarette warning labels that show the sewn-up corpse of a smoker or a picture of diseased lungs shouldn't be prevented from appearing on packs next year while a federal judge determines whether they violate tobacco companies' free speech rights, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday. -
Lorillard Challenge to New Cigarette Labels Should Be Rejected, U.S. Says
Bloomberg.com | Sep 9,'11
, said the Food and Drug Administration has the authority to require labels warning of the health risks of smoking. The companies are seeking a preliminary injunction delaying the rule, scheduled to take effect Sept. 22, 2012. The FDA regulation mandates that cigarette packs, cartons and advertising display graphic warning labels. The warnings will be accompanied by pictures of -
FDA says judge shouldn't stop cigarette warnings
El Paso Times | Sep 9,'11
RICHMOND, Va.—The Food and Drug Administration says a federal judge shouldn't stop new cigarette warning labels that include the sewn-up corpse of a smoker and a picture of diseased lungs. The labels are being mandated by the FDA as part of its new authority to regulate tobacco. They are to appear on cigarette packs next year. The agency was responding Friday to a lawsuit filed -
Tobacco Companies Argue that Requiring Smoking Cessation Hotline Number on Cigarette Packs Makes Warnings Anti-Smoking Billboards
The Rest of the Story | Aug 26,'11
In the legal brief submitted by several tobacco companies (Reynolds American, Lorillard, Commonwealth Brands, Liggett, and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company) seeking an injunction against the FDA's soon to be implemented graphic warning labels, the companies argue that the required labels infringe on their free speech rights because they are more than merely factual health information. The -
Tobacco Companies Seek Injunction Against Implementation of Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels
The Rest of the Story | Aug 24,'11
Several major tobacco companies - including Reynolds American, Lorillard, Liggett, and Commonwealth Brands (but not including Altria) - filed a lawsuit in the D.C. District Court seeking to overturn the FDA's new graphic cigarette warning labels, which are scheduled to take effect next year. According to a Reuters article : "The lawsuit ... said the warnings required no later than
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