Entries Categorized as 'big tobacco'

Don’t Put That in Your Pipe and Smoke it

Date November 20, 2009

admin wrote an intriguing post today onHere’s a little tasterMatt Apuzzo, of the Associated Press reported on a tax loophole that many Big Tobacco manufactures quickly jumped on to reduce their tax base.
By cleverly changing product marketing they are effectively dodging taxes that would have gone to support the cost of children’s health insurance.
It [...]

60 Research Papers on Toxicity of Smoking Destroyed in 1992 by Imperial Tobacco Company

Date October 25, 2009

admin wrote an intriguing post today onHere’s a little tasterEarlier this month it was reported in an abstract paper by Canadian Medical Association Journal that British American Tobacco had its affiliate, the Imperial Tobacco company destroy over sixty research documents dating back to 1992.
With this action now surfacing the embarrassment for big tobacco could [...]