AFP News Agency
CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS of Cuban tobacco industry
STOCKSHOTS of tobacco production in Cuba where cigars are the forth most important export after medicine nickel and sugar
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : A master class on cigar rolling in Cuba's Havana
Learning the art of rolling Cuban cigars: A masterclass took place on Wednesday in Havana during the XIX Habano International Festival at the Palace of Convention allowing for eager students including Fidel Castro's grandson to learn how...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Tepid expectations for Trump impact on Cuban cigar market
Expectations are muted among tobacco growers and cigar rollers in Cuba on the effect US president Donald Trump will have on their industry as the island nation holds the XIX Festival Internacional del Habano
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Luxury humidor auction in Havana raises $1.3 million
The traditional auction of humidors concludes the XIX Habano Festival which brings together tobacco lovers from all over the world in Havana
Curated Video
Police back on scene of deadly Pa. car blast
Authorities said Monday that the three people who died in a car explosion in downtown Allentown, including a father and his toddler son, all knew each other, but the cause of the explosion remained under investigation.
Curated Video
Police back on scene of deadly Pa. car blast
Authorities said Monday that the three people who died in a car explosion in downtown Allentown, including a father and his toddler son, all knew each other, but the cause of the explosion remained under investigation.
Curated Video
McConnell: Trump trying to be as open as possible
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump is trying to be 'as open as possible' about the Russia investigation.
Curated Video
McConnell: Trump trying to be as open as possible
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump is trying to be 'as open as possible' about the Russia investigation.
Bloomberg
Philip Morris Wants Out of Russia, CEO Says
Philip Morris International CEO Jacek Olczak says the tobacco maker should be out of the Russian market around the end of the year. The market generated 6% of the company's revenue last year. He speaks to Bloomberg's Kriti Gupta.
Bloomberg
Philip Morris Says New Rules Make Leaving Russia Difficult
Philip Morris International Inc., the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, said its plan to exit Russia has become more difficult due to new regulations imposed by the government. Chief Executive Officer Jacek Olczak talks about the effort and...
Bridgeman Arts
German invasion of Belgium, mobilisation of british troops in london
German invasion of Belgium, mobilisation of british troops in london
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Government struggles to ween Egyptians off tobacco
VOICED: Government struggles to ween Egyptians off tobacco
Bloomberg
R.J. Gallo on Muni Inflows as the U.S. 10-Year Yield Hits 3%
Apr.25 -- R.J. Gallo, senior portfolio manager at Federated Investment Management, discusses the outlook for municipal bonds as the 10-year yield hits 3%. He speaks with Taylor Riggs on "Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
Understanding How And When Police Use Deadly Force
ATF is hoping to hold training sessions in 50 major cities where reporters can partake in policing situations.
Bill of Rights Institute
Mercantilism and The Colonial American Economy
The invisible hand of trade. Viewers use the AP review video to learn the impact of mercantilism on the American Colonies. They examine the question of taxation without representation as the colonists get more and more upset with...
PBS
Pbs: Inside the Tobacco Deal
PBS Frontline presents "how two small-town Mississippi lawyers declared war on Big Tobacco and skillfully pursued a daring new litigation strategy that ultimately brought the industry to the negotiating table." Well documented, well...
PBS
Pbs Teachers: The Search for a Safe Cigarette
Examine a range of federal and state actions on tobacco issues, determine which regulations are unfavorable or favorable to the smoking industry and consider the government's role in public health.
Curated OER
Kids Health: Smoking Stinks
Don't smoke. That's the message from this article from KidsHealth. Find out the effects of smoking and why you shouldn't start this harmful habit.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Seeing Through the Smoke the Secrets in a Cigarette
Many cigarettes are only two-thirds tobacco, and contain hundreds of additives, such as antifreeze, cocoa shells, and liquorice.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: The Jamestown Colony
Watch the story of the Jamestown colony that almost didn't survive! Disease, starvation, and attacks by Indian tribes almost brought the colony to its knees. But, they had one saving grace - tobacco! [3:21]