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FDA Move Won’t Kill Tobacco Stocks, but…

Menthol cigarettes are in the cross-hairs, and tobacco stocks are down in response. Let's look at the landscape.

Judge Tobacco Stocks by Their Cover

Some Australians are convinced that cigarettes in new government-mandated plain packaging actually taste different. That's disconcerting news for tobacco stocks.

How to Spot At-Risk Dividend Stocks

Investors who are looking for solid dividend stocks need to look beyond just yield and focus too on solid businesses. Here's a look at 15 dividend stocks

Marijuana Stocks: None of Tobacco’s Sinful Qualities … Just Smoke

The likes of Medical Marijuana Inc. and Cannabis Science are speculative plays without any of the same benefits of Big Tobacco.

Can E-Cigarettes Relight Big Tobacco?

E-cigarettes are hailed by some as the potential savior of Big Tobacco, but it's possible they'll be unable to offset slowing cigarette sales ... or worse, they might speed up tobacco's long-term decline.

Coca-Cola Is the New Tobacco

No one will confuse the sugary taste of cola and a cigarette drag, but from an investment standpoint, these products' makers are becoming increasingly similar.

Should I Buy Philip Morris? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Philip Morris International has provided solid returns over the last three years, but faces countless headwinds in the near future. So, is the stock a buy?

Beware the Danger Of Chasing Dividend Yields

Dividend investors seeking stocks with the highest dividend yields should be cautious. That yield may not signal a strong stock play.

3 Tobacco Stocks to Buy Now

Three Tobacco stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

My Favorite Tobacco Stock Is … Intel?

Sure, INTC sells semiconductors, not smokes ... but the unassailable moat and huge dividends sure smell like Big Tobacco.

Tobacco Stocks: Watch Your Ash!

Tobacco stocks continue to run away from the herd despite their high valuations and a selloff in broader dividend equities. Something is amiss.

Big Tobacco Must Admit They Lied

A judge's ruling in a 13-year-long tobacco suit requires major American tobacco firms to run ads stating that they lied about the health risks of cigarettes.

Investors: Stop Bogarting Tobacco Stocks

A crowded trade and a disturbing advertising coup in Australia have taken the luster off of once-treasured tobacco stocks.

16 Ultimate Dependable Dividend Payers

A Citigroup screen for creditworthy dividend-payers results in a fine list of dependable, high-yielding stocks.

Crossing Wall Street Weekly Market Review

News from Europe helped U.S. markets stage a rally on Thursday, but investors need to understand more of the market mechanics before investing right now

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

The Tobacco, Water Utilities, Household Products, Infrastructure, and Leisure Goods sectors are showing strength this week, according to Portfolio Grader.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

This week, Leisure Goods, Water Utilities, Household Products, Infrastructure, and Tobacco are the best sectors on the Portfolio Grader database.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

This week, Leisure Goods, Household Products, Water Utilities, Tobacco, and Specialty Retail are the best sectors on the Portfolio Grader database.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

This week, Leisure Goods, Water Utilities, Household Products, Infrastructure, and Tobacco are the best sectors on the Portfolio Grader database.