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Tobacco stocks have long been ripe territory for income investors, and after years of consolidation and decline, the industry has been whittled down to three major players: Altria (NYSE: MO) and

The tobacco industry doesn't have the appeal it once did. It's been decades since the public became aware of the various health risks of smoking, and cigarettes are a fading habit in many parts of

Despite growing sales by 40% over the last five years -- further locking in its status as the world's largest spirits company -- Diageo (NYSE: DEO) has seen its share price dip slightly over the

Today's resilient but slow-growth nature of the tobacco industry has made it a specialty niche for dividend investors. Where else can you routinely find massive-yield dividend stocks like British

Shares of Diageo (NYSE: DEO) fell 11.7% on Friday after the alcoholic beverage company warned of a sharp slowdown in growth for its business in Latin America.

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The tobacco industry has faced a steep decline in the past two decades, but the world's top tobacco companies still offer some of the highest dividends among large-cap stocks. The big three of the