The new soft money

By John Sents

Gubernatorial associations skirt campaign finance laws

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… . The next four largest donors also are labor unions, with tobacco company Philip Morris (now Altria) and drug maker Pfizer Inc. in the top ten. In advance of the …"

Lobbyists tag along on civil rights tour

By Marina Walker Guevara

Alabama pilgrimage also provides chance to mingle with lawmakers

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… ployee, Abramoff as a contractor.Altria, parent company of cigarette maker Philip Morris, sent John Hoel, its vice president of government affairs (tobacco), on th …"

State parties adjust to McCain-Feingold

By Derek Willis

Fundraising ahead of 2001 pace as new law provides opportunities and challenges

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… ic corporations was Altria Group Inc., the parent company of tobacco-maker Philip Morris. Altria gave more than $805,000 to 60 mainly Republican party and caucus c …"

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State parties collected nearly $570 million in contributions, soft money transfers in 2000

By John Dunbar, MaryJo Sylwester and Robert Moore

States used as a $263 million back door for soft money

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… ; ninth is S. Daniel Abraham with $1.3 million; and tenth is tobacco giant Philip Morris at $1.2 million.Kirsch and Abraham are the top individual donors. Next are …"

Smuggling made easy

Landlocked Paraguay emerges as a top producer of contraband tobacco

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… ultinational tobacco companies. In the 1990s, British American Tobacco and Philip Morris ran independent schemes in which their subsidiaries in Brazil and Argentin …"

"… the parents and the grandparents of the creature,” said Ortiz of BAT and Philip Morris’ smuggling in the 1990s. “We are replacing that market they abandoned. …"

El gran ‘duty free’

Paraguay es uno de los mayores productores mundiales de cigarrillos de contrabando

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… ultinacionales de tabaco. En los años noventa, British American Tobacco y Philip Morris usaron a Paraguay para triangular cigarrillos y evadir impuestos. El esque …"

"… dir impuestos. El esquema funcionaba así: las subsidiarias de la BAT y de Philip Morris en Brasil y Argentina exportaban legalmente miles de millones de cigarrill …"

"… e la criatura”, dijo Ortiz refiriéndose al caso de contrabando de BAT y Philip Morris en los noventa. “Nosotros estamos reemplazando el mercado que ellos aban …"

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The Montenegro connection

By Leo Sisti

Love, tobacco, and the mafia

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… a Monica, with an exclusive license to transfer 100,000 cases per month of Philip Morris, British American Tobacco, and R.J. Reynolds cigarettes. Della Torre, Scel …"

SMOKE2U

By Te-Ping Chen

Tobacco sales take off in cyberspace

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… brands such as Seneca and Niagara. That, in part, may help account for why Philip Morris has been among online sellers’ chief opponents, filing more than 20 diff …"

Made to be smuggled

Russian contraband cigarettes ‘flooding’ EU

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… ed tobacco products exported from Western producers. Manufacturers such as Philip Morris, JTI-Gallaher, and Britain’s Imperial Tobacco Group have come under inte …"

"… n 1999 and bought Gallaher in 2007. In 2004, BTF joined JTI — as well as Philip Morris — in forming the Moscow-based Tobacco Industry Development Council. The …"

Smoking dragon, royal charm

By Te-Ping Chen

A tale of four FBI agents, 62 Chinese smugglers, and a billion bogus cigarettes

Excerpts from this story referencing "Philip Morris":

"… y, several U.S. multinational tobacco companies, notably R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, dominated the global cigarette smuggling trade alongside British American …"

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