… portfolio, and has about 30% of its holdings in overseas stocks. It's a socially conscious fund, meaning that it screens out alcohol , tobacco, gambling, weapons, and pornography stocks, along with--as of 2010--"too big to fail" banks. Managers …
HONG KONG, May 15 (Reuters) - Could a wine glass shaped roughly like a closed tulip blossom revolutionize the savouring of fine vintages by taming the alcohol in the wine?
… twice as much as it cut spending, including a 5 percent surtax on the wealthy. VATs were hiked nearly everywhere. And fuel, alcohol , and tobacco were also prime tax targets. Wait, this sounds familiar. Tax hikes on the rich accompanied by vague promises …
… Council of the United States, a greater proportion of U.S. alcohol consumption has shifted to spirits, as consumption in this category has increased its share of total U.S. alcohol sales by well above 4 points during the past decade to over …
… The firm also has three products that have been filed and will receive a regulatory decision this year, including Selincro ( alcohol dependence, Europe), aripiprazole depot (schizophrenia, U.S.), and Treanda (chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non …
HARTFORD, Conn, May 1 (Reuters) - Connecticut took a major step toward becoming the 49th state to allow Sunday alcohol sales when the Senate voted on Tuesday to allow liquor stores to sell beer, wine and spirits any day of the week.
… the premium spirits category. Should the global economy weaken, cost-conscious consumers may switch to cheaper brands. Alcohol is highly taxed and regulated. Governments may take actions that reduce the demand or availability of Pernod's products …
… and benefited from consumers shifting away from the informal alcohol market. Additionally, the company's African segment grew ..... Africa as consumers increasingly turn away from the informal alcohol market. Meanwhile, the company's Asian business slowed …
JOHANNESBURG, April 16 (Reuters) - South Africa is drafting legislation to curb advertisements and marketing of alcohol in Africa's largest economy, the health ministry said on Monday.
… ValueMax : I have mixed feelings over the so-called "sin stocks." You know the ones, the companies that peddle cigarettes, alcohol , and other goods that are deemed not good for the soul. Even though some of these items are bad for our health, these companies …