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Tobacco Stocks

NPR's Jim Zarroli reports that more than a week after losing an important court case, the tobacco industry is still feeling the pressure of mounting legal problems. Industry watchers say the industry could take a real and lasting hit if it loses a case currently underway in Indiana. Despite all the troubles, some investors are looking at major tobacco stocks as a good buy.

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