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American Family Physician September 15, 2000 |
Smokeless Tobacco: Tips on How to Stop Compared with cigarettes, smokeless tobacco puts more nicotine into your bloodstream. For this and other reasons, people who chew or dip tobacco regularly say that quitting smokeless tobacco is even harder than quitting cigarette smoking. But many smokeless tobacco users have quit successfully--and so can you. |
Sports Illustrated March 13, 2002 Rick Reilly |
Spittin' Image Is there anything more colorful than spring training? The lush green grass? The rich honey infield? The cancerous white lesions forming inside the players' tobacco-caked lips? |
Sports Central August 30, 2011 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Presumes Labor Peace in Approaching Offseason As we enter the final weeks of the 2011 Major League Baseball season, unlike other impending offseasons in recent years, this will be of the collective bargaining kind. |
AskMen.com |
Moist Snuff & Dip: A Growth Business? As consumers turn away from cigarettes due to smoking bans, health concerns and higher price, the nation's largest tobacco maker, Altria Group, is reiterating the importance of smokeless tobacco products to its business. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
How Big Tobacco's Trying to Regain Lost Ground in the U.S. Reynolds counters expanded smoking bans with its Camel Snus campaign. |
Sports Central February 19, 2007 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Profits From Change in Immigration Law MLB has far more in common with American-based multi-national conglomerates than it does with the idea of inclusiveness, where bottom-line profits dictate company policy. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Colleen Paulson |
Big Tobacco Is Back to Business Philip Morris USA touts "lower risk" smokeless tobacco. |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2010 Adi Narayan |
In India, an Epidemic of Oral Cancer A mass-produced chewing tobacco in India that is popular among teenagers is triggering a surge in mouth cancers. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Bill Mann |
The Uncle Buck Plan in Full Effect Smokeless tobacco power UST wants smokers to go smokeless. Seems to be working. For a company that is dominant, has the capital structure and astounding business economics, the fact that it only trades at a multiple to free cash flow of 11 is astounding. |
Sports Central August 31, 2005 Diane M. Grassi |
Unaccountability Leaves Cloud Over MLB As long as positive drug test results can be dismissed by players, doubted in the headlines, and penalties to players so meager, Major League Baseball will continue to have a public relations cloud over its head. |
Sports Central March 21, 2005 Diane M. Grassi |
Hearings Expose Inept Congress and MLB The House of Representatives and its House Government Reform Committee held hearings on March 17, 2005 supposedly to bring light to the subject on the prevention of steroid use in Major League Baseball. |
AskMen.com |
Obama To Sign Anti-Smoking Bill President Barack Obama is set to sign into law an anti-smoking bill that will give the Food and Drug Administration unprecedented authority to regulate tobacco. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Jim Royal |
Big Tobacco's Been Busy Look at these recent acquisitions by British American Tobacco and Philip Morris. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2000 |
Using Tobacco: Why You Need to Quit Why do I need to stop using tobacco?... Why is it so hard to stop smoking?... How can I stop smoking?... How do I get ready to stop smoking?... What will happen when I stop smoking?... What is nicotine replacement?... What is bupropion (Zyban)?... |
Salon.com June 15, 2001 Elizabeth M. Whelan |
Tobacklash! One man wins $3 billion from Philip Morris and suddenly
people are pro-big tobacco. What have they been smoking? |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 Jim Royal |
Big Tobacco Faces Another Huge Headwind More packaging changes could dent these players' profits. |
Sports Central November 29, 2011 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB's HGH Test More Smoke and Mirrors Major League Baseball's latest feat of extended "labor peace" with the Major League Players Association was reached on November 22, 2011. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2011 Jim Royal |
I Can't Quit You, Big Tobacco Big Tobacco is being hit by challenges across the spectrum -- lawsuits, declining smoking rates, and new packaging rules -- but some companies have been able to claim victories of a sort. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 Rebecca Lipman |
Cigarette Stocks: The Myth of the Dying Tobacco Industry Do you think these names have the momentum to continue on an upward trend? |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2011 Austin Smith |
Big Tobacco Turns the Tables In an industry rife with lawsuits, Philip Morris tries on the other shoe. |
Sports Central May 30, 2006 Diane M. Grassi |
Why Baseball's Losing its American Identity The decline of participation of the black athlete in baseball is a far more multi-faceted problem than commonly expressed. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2009 Colleen Paulson |
Altria's Not Tobacco's Only Altruist Reynolds American may purchase a quit-smoking company. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2006 Billy Fisher |
UST Cashes In on the Anti-Smoking Movement The company's new smokeless product could help it capitalize on a growing trend. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Smoking Around the World What if hundreds of millions of people around the world quit smoking? |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Are Tobacco's Days Numbered? Even with all the cards stacked against them, tobacco stocks remain by some measures attractive investments. Nevertheless, the global regulatory environment may be getting just too hot to handle. |
Sports Central August 20, 2007 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Suffers No Lack of Hypocrisy Major League Baseball fans over the past several years have not only been witness to performances taking place on MLB baseball diamonds across America, but have also been privy to after-the-fact cover-ups, collusion, denials, and authoritarian control of their National Pastime. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2007 Billy Fisher |
The Drag on Reynolds American The tobacco company reports adjusted EPS growth of 12% versus its year-ago quarter. Reynolds American is still an attractive opportunity for income investors and value investors alike. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2011 Frank Vinluan |
Philip Morris Buys Smokeless Nicotine Technology From Duke Researcher The new system could deliver a quicker nicotine hit with fewer chemicals. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2002 Mea A. Weinberg |
Assessing Oral Malignancies Sixty percent of oral cancers are well advanced by the time they are detected, even though physicians and dentists frequently examine the oral cavity. The keys to reducing mortality are prevention and control... |
Sports Central November 3, 2009 Diane M. Grassi |
Umpire Woes Rest With MLB Operations Without a uniform standard overseen by Major League Baseball, simply implanting new technology will not solve the systemic problem, demonstrated by numerous 2009 postseason bad calls from umpires. |
AskMen.com |
DIY Cigarettes Something unusual is cropping up alongside the tomatoes, eggplant and okra in Scott Byars' vegetable garden ? the elephantine leaves of 30 tobacco plants. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 23, 2014 Michael Blanding |
Are Electronic Cigarettes a Public Good or Health Hazard? A new case study by John Quelch charts the growing popularity of electronic cigarettes and how tobacco companies and regulators are responding. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Cigarette Profits at Risk If you're an investor in tobacco, then you have some new cause for concern. Fewer teens are smoking, which may put pressure on tobacco profitability. |
Sports Central June 5, 2013 Adam Russell |
Lifetime Bans Will Cure the Steroid Problems Well, here we are again with another drug scandal in Major League Baseball. We are, once again, faced with our diamond heroes having their reputations tainted with the use of illegal substances. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 David Henry |
British American: Tobacco Without The Flames Just as smokers crave cigarettes without cancer risk, investors long for tobacco company cash flows without litigation risk. At British American Tobacco the fear of litigation, if not the fact, is being eased by the sale of its U.S. business. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2011 Austin Smith |
Star Scientific: 2012 Preview While regulations persisted throughout the year, providing a headwind for big tobacco, and a theoretical tail wind for Star Scientific, the company has failed to make a large dent in the smokeless tobacco space. |
Sports Central December 2, 2008 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Invests in First Indian-Born Players The Pirates have the sole distinction of signing two non-drafted free agents from India. |
Sports Central June 17, 2014 Jeff Kallman |
Tony Gwynn, RIP: Real George Will wrote, "Gwynn is an almost unfailingly cheerful man who is almost always trying to be morose. Trying, but failing. He may be the most liked player in baseball." |
Sports Central January 4, 2008 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Ill-Equipped For Global Politics Has Major League Baseball bitten off more than it can chew in entering the world of global politics? |
AskMen.com August 13, 2001 Bernie Alexander |
The Legalization Of Marijuana Not a day goes by when there is not a discussion about legalizing marijuana. The fact of the matter is that there are many existing factors that would both support and reject legalization... |
Sports Central April 24, 2012 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB's Desire For Cuban Players Overshadowed One can only hope that one day MLB will not solely rely upon the almighty dollar to feel right about its decisions, but also will do right, on behalf of not only American baseball community, but for the Latin American community, rather than just bleeding its talent dry. |
Sports Central February 11, 2008 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Ownership Given Pass By Feds The way in which the drug culture was arguably enabled by MLB and its subsequent punishments were laughable and was perhaps the precursor to the abuse of steroids and HGH in the 1990s and into the 21st century. |
Sports Central December 15, 2004 Diane M. Grassi |
The Epitome of Hubris At a time when Major League Baseball could really use its players to promote a positive image, two of its biggest stars -- Barry Bonds and Alex Rodriguez -- choose to take the easiest route to earn the quickest return without including the community or its children. |
Sports Central July 5, 2011 Diane M. Grassi |
National Pastime's Future Remains on Shakey Ground As we celebrate America's birthday this week, it is perhaps a good time to revisit how America's "national pastime" is doing. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Star Scientific's Unstellar Performance Star Scientific posts losses in its second quarter; outlook remains grim. |
AskMen.com |
WHO: Get Graphic With Smokers Cigarette packages should include images of sickness and suffering caused by tobacco, along with written warnings, the World Health Organization said. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2011 Colleen Paulson |
Can Smoking Growth Continue in 2011? Tobacco stocks outperformed the S&P in 2010; will trend continue in 2011? |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2011 Dan Newman |
Tobacco: The Negative Cash Flow Crop Star Scientific punishes shareholder value in order to stay afloat. |
Sports Central October 25, 2011 Diane M. Grassi |
MLB Files Lawsuit on Manner of Exposed Finances Major League Baseball should be enjoying the fruits of an above-average 2011 postseason performance, which will be crucial to the impending expiration of its Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Major League Baseball Players Association on December 31, 2011. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Billy Fisher |
Altria Will Be Back It looks to offset declining cigarette sales in the U.S. by going into smokeless tobacco. Restructuring charges led Altria to lower its full-year forecast. Investors, take note. |