Source: SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 3/10/17

Mary:  This is Mary Walden with economist MW, welcoming you to the economic perspective.  Today’s program looks at tobacco togetherness.  Mike, it may be the end of another era.   Recently a British tobacco company announced plans to purchase Reynolds tobacco.  Of course, Reynolds is a household name in North Carolina, so if the purchase goes through, it will mark another turn of the page on North Carolina’s economic history. What’s the economics of this move?

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