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RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co.
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« ETHICAL » RATING OF REYNOLDS_TOBACCO
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| Job: 32% of company's jobs cut since 1998 |
| Delinquency: 1 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency |
| Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 9 offshore financial center(s) |
| Top management: earns 177 times the median income in the United States (32000 US$/year) |
| Influence: 5 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying |
| Advertising & marketing: 2 dubious practice(s) |
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Relevance: business & market share |
year | business source |
| 2004 | RJ Reynolds sells 21,5% of the cigarettes smoked in the United-States. | AFP  |
| 2003 | RJ Reynolds sells 22,9% of the cigarette market in the United-States | Les Echos  |
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Reynolds Tobacco is managed by |
year name | photo position; compensation source |
| 2004Beasley, Lynn |  Chairman; salary: 2.19 million US$; stock-options: 2.18 million US$; |
| 2004Blixt, Charles |  Vice-president; salary: 1.67 million US$; stock-options: 0.32 million US$; |
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
| 2003 | 7000 | |  |
| 2002 | 8100 | |  |
| 1998 | 9000 | |  |
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year | country : consequences source |
| 2006 | : According to the non-governmental Corporate Accountability International, based in the northeastern U.S. city of Boston, the tobacco industry is interfering in public health policy in several Latin American countries, and is attempting to block the regulations implemented in compliance with the World Health Organisation's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). | Interpress.  |
| 2003 | : Misled the public and legislators over cigarettes designed to pose less of a fire hazard, internal industry documents reveal | New Scient.  |
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year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
| 2000 | Investment protection and market access (to Mexico and Canada through NAFTA), to Latin America (through FTAA). : Business Roundtable : : US government, senate, congress translate | Center for.  |
| 1998 | Regulation favorable to company's interests : Contribution to Candidate's Political Action Committee : amount: 527 thousand US$ : US President, Congress, Senate translate | Center for.  |
| 1998 | Legislation favorable to company's interests : Direct donation : amount: 56400 thousand US$ : US President, Congress, Senate translate | AP  |
| 1997 | Legislation favorable to company's interests : Direct donation : amount: 5606 thousand US$ : US President, Congress, Senate translate | Center for.  |
| 1997 | Legislation favorable to company's interests : Direct donation : amount: 998 thousand US$ : US President, Congress, Senate translate | Center for.  |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | | buyback | source |
| 2003 |
| 5.27 | -3.45 | |   | billion US$ |  |
| 2002 |
| 6.21 | -0.04 | |   | billion US$ |  |
| 2002 |
Charged with helping smugglers scheme to sell nearly $700 million worth of cigarettes on the Canadian black market. |
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| 2001 |
| 8.58 | 0.44 | |   | billion US$ |  |
| 2000 |
| 8.17 | 1.83 | |   | billion US$ |  |
| 1998 |
| 5.72 | -0.52 | |   | billion US$ |  |
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