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The Motley Fool August 7, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Unilever Rocks the Quarter Like Spinal Tap Although the recession is likely still with us, Unilever nonetheless managed to grow volume by an impressive 2%, and the company gained market share in products that comprise about 60% of its sales.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Colleen Paulson	The Military's Fightin' the (Marlboro) Man The Pentagon has recently completed a study arguing that tobacco use should be banned in the military and sales prohibited on government-owned property. It's clear that Altria, Reynolds American, and Lorillard have their work cut out for them.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Procter & Gamble Fights the Tide Global currency fluctuations and declining volume hurt P&G's profits in the fourth quarter.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Church & Dwight Cleans Up This lesser-known consumer-staples name continues to outperform larger competitors.
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jacob Sullum	Cigarette Gag: Smokes and speech In April a bill was passed that includes a provision barring manufacturers from making any statement directed to consumers through the media that would reasonably be expected to result in consumers believing that the product is regulated and endorsed by the FDA
The Motley Fool July 30, 2009 Alyce Lomax	A Lovelier Bare Escentuals? The mineral makeup company is less risky, but not risk-free.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Who's Broke Now? These days, it's survival of the fittest in retail and consumer products.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Maybe Altria Is Better Off Without Philip Morris Philip Morris earnings are hit by unfavorable currency exchange.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Smokin' Hot Growth for Altria? Altria increases guidance with 8.7% quarterly EPS growth.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2009 Colleen Paulson	A World of Growth for Philip Morris? Philip Morris continues its global expansion through acquisition.
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