U.S. April CPI flat as tobacco prices jump
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Source:http://www.marketwatch.com/,2009-05-18
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Led by a large decline in energy prices, U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in April after seasonal adjustments and have fallen 0.7% in the past 12 months, the largest decline in 54 years, the Labor Department reported Friday. The decline in the consumer price index has sparked concerns about deflation in the United States. However, core inflation - which excludes volatile food and energy prices - has not declined. In the past year, the core CPI is up 1.9%. In April, the seasonally adjusted core CPI rose 0.3%, boosted by a 9.3% increase in tobacco prices. Excluding tobacco, the CPI fell 0.1% and the core CPI rose 0.1%. |
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Tobacco firm to auction 5.5-acre Marol plot
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Source: http://www.hindustantimes.com/,2010-09-07 |
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One of the prime properties at Marol in Andheri, owned by Golden Tobacco Limited (GTL), has been put on the block for sale. The company will conduct an auction for its 5.5 acre plot on Tuesday. The reserve price for the plot has been fixed at Rs 50 crore by the company and they have taken a
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KT&G Joins With Imperial Tobacco Group
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Source: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/,2010-09-03 |
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KT&G, South Korea's foremost tobacco company, sealed a partnership with Imperial Tobacco Group under which the former will manufacture products for the latter this year.
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Our very own Tobacco Road
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Source: http://www.southtownstar.com/,2010-05-20 |
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What do you get when local legislators can't get anything meaningful done but really want to show the folks at home they are working hard?
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