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Ensuring a further price war in the tobacco industry, Philip Morris decided to make permanent the temporary price reductions on Marlboro cigarettes that it put into effect in April and to extend price cuts to its other brands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest July 18-24 | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...someone else. The room is bare but for two beds, the night table and three blankets. One of the windows is shattered and the other held together by tape. Alen calls himself Deutschemark "because that is all I believe in," he says. "I will tell you more for Marlboro cigarettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A City Without Hope | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

Janelle Parks from the University of New Mexico won yesterday's women's race. Tyler Hamilton, a University of Colorado junior who hails from nearby Marlboro, Mass., won the men's race in front of family and friends...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Square Hosts NCCA | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...FRIDAY, PHILIP MORRIS SLASHED 40 CENTS OFF THE price of Marlboro cigarettes, reducing the average cost of a pack to $1.80. Admitting that this aggressive pricing could reduce earnings 40% this year, the company said it had to meet the challenge of discount and generic brands. Fears of a price war prompted Wall Street to dump tobacco stocks. Philip Morris shares plunged $14.75, to $49.38, and since the company is among the 30 firms whose stocks are in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, that bellwether index plummeted. A weak bond market and news that the unemployment rate remained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoke Damage | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

COUNTRY MUSIC AT ITS WORST IS like Marlboro Country, peopled with pseudo cowboys in tight jeans, ten-gallon hats and boots made from cute animals. One senses a moral cancer beneath the surface: the all-American spirit of the music, far from including all Americans, actually seems a form of exclusion for people and issues. For years, the androgynous singer k.d. lang was locked out of main-stream country. Garth Brooks caught flak for a video that dared deal with domestic violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Heartland | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

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