The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this month is expected to make its first public statements about whether sales of menthol cigarettes should be restricted.
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Lorillard is the company most at risk. It makes Newport, the top seller in the menthol category,
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wholesale newports, which is also the overall No. 2 cigarette brand in the U.S.,
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LO) are up nearly 50% since an FDA advisory panel, after a year-long review, concluded in late March that "removal of menthol cigarettes from the marketplace would benefit public health in the United States." However, the panel didn't directly recommend a ban. That led investors to boldly assume there would be none. They celebrated by snapping up Lorillard shares,
buy newports online, lifting them recently to a 52-week high near $117, versus $76.77 at the end of February. The shares were trading at around 61 when Barron's published a positive story on Lorillard more than two years ago
LORILLARD IS FAIRLY SMALL, compared with the rest of the industry, with a $16 billion stock-market value. Though it has the industry's strongest brand and commands the highest prices-per-pack,
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