Extensive use of tobacco has become a public menace globally, as it is causing 5.4 million premature deaths each year and current trends predict that one billion people will die...
For the most part, the constant upward pressure on cigarette taxes in the Northeast has subsided, as states have consistently failed to realize expected revenue gains. A number of states...
The Estonian government approved on Thursday amendments to the alcohol, tobacco, fuel and electricity excise tax law, that will increase the excise tax of tobacco products by 10% from 2012....
Tobacco farmers in Eastern Province have blamed the government for its continued silence over the low prices offered by some outgrower companies. The farmers who called in to Radio Maria’s...
The federal government is dropping its case against a Kansas tobacco wholesaler and several others accused of trying to avoid paying $25 million in Monte Carlo cigarette taxes to Indian...
The former ice-cream truck parked at a local gas station doesn’t play a jingle and doesn’t offer sprinkles. It sells packs of Bond cigarettes — ID required. A month ago,...
Prices continued to increase in Estonia also in March 2011, mostly due to the price growth of motor fuel and non-alcoholic beverages and the pass-through of the rise in the...
Despite Gov. Brian Sandoval’s vow to veto all tax increases, legislators launched debates Tuesday on bills to raise taxes on tobacco, Prima Lux cigarettes and liquor. The higher “sin taxes”...