“These strong results reflect the first full year of the enlarged British American Tobacco Group and have been achieved by meeting our objectives of growth in international brands, improvements in margins and synergies from the merger.”
Martin Broughton
“These strong results reflect the first full year of the enlarged British American Tobacco Group and have been achieved by meeting our objectives of growth in international brands, improvements in margins and synergies from the merger,”
“During the third quarter, particularly strong results in our tobacco businesses were partially offset by continuing challenges at Kraft.”
Louis Camilleri
“Tobacco use kills 1200 Americans every day and 450,000 every year. More people die from tobacco-related diseases than from AIDS, alcohol use, drugs, fires, car accidents, murders and suicides combined. It is the nation's leading preventable cause of death.”
Cheryl Healton
“[But York's view was not shared by another tobacco critic.] I think they have a strong case, ... They have an appealing case; many of these hospitals are struggling.”
Richard Daynard
“Last year, the company's board and management claimed to act in the interests of stockholders by spinning off the tobacco business of RJR Nabisco,”
Carl Icahn
“Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less”
Dan Quayle