In recent years, controversy in many state legislatures has erupted over the right way to tax smokeless tobacco. Even though the federal government taxes smokeless tobacco at a per-unit rate based on ...

July tax increases on some noncigarette tobacco products in Maryland have led to significant increases in prices, according to a study released Wednesday by a Maryland health advocacy groupthat pushed ...

By comparison, smokeless sales are growing by about 5 percent to 6 percent a year. With the deal for UST, Altria gained the top market share in smokeless tobacco with Skoal and Copenhagen at 59 ...

The company, which sells Marlboro cigarettes in the United States, has a low forward price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) and a high ...

CHICAGO, March 5 (Reuters) - Altria Group Inc is raising the price of Marlboro and other cigarettes by 71 cents to 81 cents per pack and is lowering the cost of the high-end smokeless tobacco brands ...