Bloomberg
Philip Morris CEO Says 'Dividend Is Sacrosanct' for Us
Jan.09 -- Andre Calantzopoulos, chief executive officer at Philip Morris International, discusses the company's push into smoke-free products and the importance of paying a dividend. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Walmart to stop selling e-cigarettes
Walmart said Friday that it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam's Clubs following a string of mysterious illnesses and deaths related to vaping.
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Newsy's Latest Headlines
Purdue Pharma files for chapter 11 bankruptcy, New York Gov. Cuomo to ban flavored e-cigarettes, U.S., Brazil agree to private development in Amazon
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Michigan Becomes 2nd State To Officially Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
New York officially banned flavored e-cigarettes just one day before Michigan.
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Walgreens And Kroger Will Stop Selling E-Cigarettes
They are just the latest retailers to ban the devices from stores.
Bloomberg
Why Philip Morris Might Be Reuniting With Altria
Aug.27 -- Philip Morris International Inc. shares sank as much as 11% on Tuesday to their lowest since January, a sign that investors are concerned about talks to reunite with Altria Group Inc. more than a decade after their 2008 split....
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Trump Administration Looks To Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
The announcement comes just days after confirmation of the 6th death linked to vaping.
Bloomberg
Why North Carolina's Attorney General Is Taking On E-Cigarette Companies
Aug.28 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein explains why he is suing eight e-cigarette companies. He speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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FDA Weighs Oversight Changes After Formula, Juul Troubles
The FDA's tobacco center, which regulates traditional cigarettes and vaping products, is facing challenges navigating policy and enforcement issues.
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Bosnia - Country of smokers
More than 70% of Bosnia's population are smokers. Some 40% of those under the age of 18 buy cigarettes. Although doctors warn smokers of health hazards, nobody thinks of quitting. The sale of cigarettes is on the rise in Bosnia....
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A New York City law takes effect Tuesday treating electronic cigarettes and nicotine vaporizing devices with the same restrictions as traditional cigarettes. Just like cigarettes, e-cigarettes are banned from bars, restaurants and public parks. (April 29)
SOUNDBITE (English) Chris Jehly, Former Smoker:
"There's no need for it. This is working so much better than patches or gum or prescription drugs."
SOUNDBITE (English) Thomas Farley, former NYC Health Commissioner:
"We need to protect...
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USA - TOBACCO COMPANY SUES TELEVISION NETWORK
America's biggest tobacco company sued television network ABC for
$10 billion (US) Thursday (24/3), accusing it of libel. The
lawsuit by Philip Morris was the industry's first volley in the
fierce battle over whether the government...
Sky News
They look like a cigarette and contain nicotine.Now schools across the country are taking action to ban so called e-cigarettes over fears that they appeal to children.
They look like a cigarette and contain nicotine.Now schools across the country are taking action to ban so called e-cigarettes over fears that they appeal to children.
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Fears new rules could see US cigar factory go up in smoke
VOICED : Fears new rules could see US cigar factory go up in smoke
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Recycling company stubs out cigarette
CLEAN : Recycling company stubs out cigarette
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Regulation on e cigarettes divides experts
CLEAN : Regulation on e cigarettes divides experts
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Vatican stops sales of cigarettes to employees
The Vatican announced on Thursday that it would no longer sell cigarettes to employees in its duty free shop and supermarket - giving up an estimated 10 million euros (11 million US dollars) a year in profit.
Pope Francis...
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ECigarettes may be bad for teens, good for adults
Electronic cigarettes could be a boon to public health or a major liability, depending on whether they help Americans quit smoking or encourage more young people to try traditional cigarettes, a new report concludes.
The...
Bloomberg
Philip Morris Has No Plans for Cannabis, CEO Says
Sep.21 -- Andre Calantzopoulos, chief executive officer of Philip Morris International Inc., discusses the company's commitment to replace cigarettes with alternative products. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Guy Johnson on...
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San Francisco closer to banning e-cigarette sales
San Francisco supervisors have voted unanimously to move the city toward becoming the first in the United States to ban all sales of electronic cigarettes.