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of asthma. The risk assessment immediately drew the ire of tobacco companies. The U.S. tobacco industry fought EPA's risk assessment in part by trying to

example, the now-defunct Tobacco Institute was highly deceptive, but it didn't hide the fact that it represented the tobacco industry. There are also degrees

Credit Suisse Group (CSG) is Switzerland's second largest financial services company, behind the much larger UBS. CSG has offices in some 50 countries

fantastic brand loyalty." However, by 1994, Buffett had changed his stance on tobacco. Shares of cigarette stocks were dropping in price at that time, due to

Berkshire Hathaway is Warren Buffett's company. Berkshire Hathaway owns a wide range of subsidiary companies, including Fruit of the Loom (T-shirt and

known internally at Philip Morris as Project Advance. In recent years, tobacco companies have labeled electronic cigarettes. The nonprofit economic research

2012 Harvard study. British American Tobacco Company notes in the following document that it is present in tobacco and cigarette smoke and can cause pulmonary

RICO laws. The Chamber has focused on tobacco regulation in the US and globally and has longstanding ties to the tobacco industry. The Chamber's Institute

subsequently changed its name. Bracewell & Patterson represented the Council for Tobacco Research in a number of legal cases involving asbestos. Bracewell & Giuliani

between 1994 and 2014. See Heartland Institute and tobacco for extensive documentation of the Institute's tobacco ties. March 2008, The 2008 International Conference

1998 Philip Morris presentation outline as an example analagous to the tobacco industry's historical path of first being favored by society for a long

KKR & Co. L.P. (formerly Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) is a New York City-based private equity firm which is going public in a $1.25 billion initial public

produced a plan for INFOTAB, the international tobacco industry group made up of the major worldwide tobacco companies and their associated trade organizations

goals of the RHAMC include the following: Advocate for cleaner air. Reduce tobacco use and exposure to second hand smoke. Reverse the asthma epidemic in Chicago

lobbyist; he promoted the tobacco industry funding of the Adelaide Formula One Grand Prix. and attacked the SA Government's "Tobacco Sponsorship Bill" which

Mobil Oil, Dow Chemical, Citicorp, Ohio Bell, Miller Brewing, United States Tobacco Company, the Chemical Manufacturers Association, the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers

confidential memo by the president of the Tobacco Institute, Samuel D. Chilcote, Jr., described how this secret tobacco-funded report was being used in legislative

Morgan Stanley was founded in 1935 and is the sixth largest bank in the US in terms of assets The firm posted $32.4 billion of total revenue in 2011. Morgan

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By 1994 Buffett’s statements on tobacco had shifted notably. He told Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting that tobacco investments are “fraught with questions