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GREENSBORO, N.C., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, announced today that its Board of Directors amended the Company's existing $500 million share repurchase program to authorize an additional $500 million in repurchases, authorizing the Company to repurchase in the aggregate up to $1.0 billion of its outstanding common stock. The original $500 million share repurchase program was announced on...
GREENSBORO, N.C., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, announced today the declaration of a quarterly dividend on its common stock in the amount of $0.55 per share, payable on June 10, 2013 to stockholders of record as of May 31, 2013. About Lorillard, Inc. Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), through its Lorillard Tobacco Company subsidiary, is the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United...
GREENSBORO, N.C., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO) announced today its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. First Quarter Highlights First quarter reported (GAAP) diluted earnings per share increased 50.9% versus last year to $0.86, including a $143 million MSA payment dispute settlement benefit that reduced the Company's first quarter tobacco settlement expense. First quarter adjusted (Non-GAAP) diluted earnings per share increased 13.8% versus...
GREENSBORO, N.C., April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, today announced that it will release first quarter 2013 results on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. A conference call for analysts and investors will begin at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, which will be hosted by Murray S. Kessler, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and David H. Taylor, Executive Vice...
GREENSBORO, N.C., March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors approved a new share repurchase program, authorizing the Company to repurchase in the aggregate up to $500 million of its outstanding common stock, which is expected to be completed over the course of 2013. "Today's announcement that the Board has authorized a new share repurchase...
Work has started on a scheme designed by Kent architecture firm jhd Architects to extend Hartley House Care Home in Cranbrook. The scheme will provide additional specialist services for the elderly and dementia sufferers at a time when demand in the county is rising and the supply of places is limited. Kent, United Kingdom (PRWEB) January 30, 2013 jhd Architects' extension of Hartley House comes at a time when modern, well-designed facilities are increasingly sought after by Kent...
GREENSBORO, N.C., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2012 results on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. A conference call for analysts and investors will begin at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, which will be hosted by Murray S. Kessler, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and David H. Taylor,...
LONDON, January 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Trust has been restoring gardens and stately homes of the UK for more than 115 years[1]. Preserving heritage and wildlife, the National Trust maintains some of the most beautiful country gardens and parks. Plant Me Now, the UK's plants online specialist [http://www.plantmenow.co.uk ], highlights three gorgeous National Trust gardens demonstrating how to recreate the style with your own outside space. Chartwell - the...
GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO), the third largest manufacturer of cigarettes in the United States, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lorillard Tobacco Company, along with other participating manufacturers, has agreed to a term sheet with 17 states and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico that resolves disputes under the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) involving payment adjustments relating to nonparticipating...
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Dec.10, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV) announced that it will share its strategy and financial expectations for the next three years, including its full-year 2013 guidance, at its annual Investor Day today in New York City. The Company will also provide an update to its 2012 guidance, which will include the fourth quarter impact of the Anthony acquisition as well as the impact from recently discontinued operations. Dover is...
