Rothmans' may be near end as company faces triple threat

Article Abstract:

Investment in Rothmans Inc. is analyzed. The performance of the company is also examined and the trends for future are forecasted based on the litigations and regulatory problems being faced by the company. The company does not seem to have good prospects despite the fact that its shares recorded impressive gains after the first quarter results in 2005.

Legal issues & crime, Sales, profits & dividends, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Securities issued, listed, Legal/Government Regulation, Tobacco farms, Company legal issue, Cases, Securities, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Company securities, Company business forecast/projection, Company forecasts

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Rothmans' hopes for further acquisitions seen dimming

Article Abstract:

Rothmans Inc. announced that it is not currently seeking new acquisitions. Analysts stated that the company may have lost its last good chance after competitor, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc., won the bidding competition for Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Inc.

United States, Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Foreign operations, Tobacco Products, Tobacco Manufacturing, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc., Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Inc.

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