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- 12/4/2001
New York Considers Cigarette Tax Hike
Increase would raise state's per pack tax 39 cents to $1.50. - 12/4/2001
Not the Way to Santa Fe
Rothmans won't raise offer for Santa Fe Natural Tobacco after RJR ups bid to $340 million. - 12/4/2001
Coke, Coca-Cola Enterprises Ink New Deal
As part of the agreement, consideration will be given to wholesale price increases. - 12/4/2001
Texas Jobbers Fume Over Prices
Petroleum association accuses major oil of anticompetitive practices. - 12/3/2001
Valero/UDS Reach Agreement with FTC
Preliminary accord calls for companies to sell 70 stores and a California refinery. - 12/3/2001
Tobacco Money Tax Exempt
IRS rules states will not have to declare MSA payments as additional revenue. - 12/3/2001
Strasburger Aids Relief Efforts
Convenience store chain raises money for families of NYPD and FDNY. - 12/3/2001
California to Reduce Smokeless Tobacco Tax
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco said the initial excise increase was "unprecedented and illegal."