R.J. Reynolds Settles $5 Million SuitCompany agrees to settle charges that it violated a California law when it distributed 100,000 packs of free cigarettes on public property. NY Retailers Sue Governor Over Cigarette TaxesC-store operators want governor to enforce law to collect taxes on tobacco products sold to Indian businesses. NY Retailers Sue Governor Over Cigarette Taxes C-store operators want governor to enforce law to collect taxes on tobacco products sold to Indian businesses. Washington Proposes "Fire-Safe" Cigarette Law New York, California and Vermont already require self-extinguishing smokes. Reynolds American Raises Price on Select Brands Capri, Lucky Strike, and Tareyton brands to increase by $0.075. California Group Pushes for Tobacco Tax on 2006 Ballot If approved, tax would boost price of a pack of cigarettes by $2.60. Arizona May Raise Cigarette Tax An increase of 80 cents per pack is possible, with the money allocated to prepare children for school. Critics Worry Cigarette Tax Plan Flawed Amendment would raise taxes on cigarettes to 97 cents a pack. Teens Take a Liking to Cigars Celebrity ads, new flavors and cheaper price add to cigars' teen appeal. Altria Group Committed to Kraft Spin-off Company is preparing to separate operations once several U.S. tobacco litigation hurdles are cleared. First Previous 285 286 287 288 289 Next Last