Organisation: Reynolds

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business

British American Tobacco clinches $49bn deal for Camel’s maker firm

British American Tobacco reached agreement to buy full control of Reynolds American with a sweetened $49.4bn (€46.3bn) offer, bringing a successful end to almost three months of bartering with the maker of Camel cigarettes.

business

British American Tobacco bids €43bn for Reynolds American to create biggest tobacco company

business

Tobacco stocks, left for dead by investors, catch fire

news

10-year limit on pursuing tax evaders a ‘very strong impediment’

news

Tobacco firm bans smoking in offices

Such hypocrisy - Office smoking ban

US jury awards smoker’s widow €17bn

Tobacco firm describes the damages as ‘grossly excessive’

Mon, 21 Jul, 2014

€17.45bn award - Death knell for tobacco?

The ground-breaking order from a Florida court that tobacco giant RJ Reynolds, America’s second largest cigarette company, pay a smoker’s widow €17.45bn may prove to be a nail in the coffin for the industry, one that depends on its customers’ self-destructive addiction to nicotine.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2014

FTSE steadies after Euro bank fears

Markets showed signs of stabilising today after big losses yesterday in the wake of renewed fears about the health of the European banking sector.

Fri, 11 Jul, 2014

Irish prices lure buyers

London buyers may be calling for Irish homes. Tommy Barker hears life stories from those attending an Irish property fair in London

Sat, 23 Feb, 2013

Bank aims to foreclose on Reynolds' home

A bank is seeking to foreclose on Burt Reynolds’ Florida home so it can collect about $1.2m (€833,045) for a mortgage.

Thu, 18 Aug, 2011

€2.8m loss for Reynolds steel firm

A STEEL company owned by businessman Leslie Reynolds recorded substantial pre-tax losses of almost €2.8 million in the year to the end of April 2009.

Sat, 10 Apr, 2010

Pet-food company part-owned by Albert Reynolds cuts 29 jobs

C&D Pet Foods in Co Longford is cutting 29 jobs. The company in Edgeworthstown said it was due to a drop in revenue of around 33% as a result of the devaluing of sterling.

Mon, 30 Mar, 2009

‘B/T stood for Bertie and Tim’

A FORMER building society official has told the Mahon Tribunal that its Drumcondra staff always believed a controversial “B/T” account under investigation by the inquiry was linked to former taoiseach Bertie Ahern.

Wed, 21 May, 2008

Philip Morris plans to test smokeless tobacco

Philip Morris USA, the United States’ largest cigarette company, today said it plans to test a smokeless, spitless tobacco product this summer in the Indianapolis market.

Wed, 03 May, 2006

BAT reports 8.5% profits rise

British American Tobacco today said profits had risen by 8.5% on the back of good profit growth across most of its businesses.

Wed, 04 May, 2005

Cork football coach will have right to name his selectors

THE Cork senior football coach for the coming year will have the right to name his own selectors.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2003

Armen guides Elan to new waters

THIS week, the Elan share price moved up to 4 on speculation that Bristol Myers were interested in taking over the company.

Sat, 31 Aug, 2002

Tobacco company fined €20m over adverts

A judge in San Diego has fined RJ Reynolds Co more than €20 million for violating the terms of a US tobacco agreement by running magazine adverts aimed at teenagers.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2002

Tobacco firm fined over hand-outs at events attended by children

RJ Reynolds Tobacco has been fined almost $15m (€16.5m) for illegally handing out free packets of cigarettes at events attended by children.

Fri, 03 May, 2002

'Public being exploited' over disinfectant prices - Reynolds

Fine Gael's western development spokesman, Gerry Reynolds TD, said today

Mon, 05 Mar, 2001