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Juul Is No Longer Selling Its Popular Mint E-Cigarette Flavor
The company said it made the decision "in light of" two recent studies that tied Juul to the rising spike in underage vapers.
Bloomberg
FDA Will Move to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes, According to Trump Official
Sep.11 -- President Donald Trump called vaping a “problem” and his health secretary said the government would force companies to remove flavored vaping products from the market after reports of hundreds of U.S. cases of a mysterious...
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California Attorney General And L.A. County Sue Juul Labs Inc.
The lawsuit alleges Juul's ads targeted underage users and failed to give warnings about the health risks of its products, among other things.
Bloomberg
Philip Morris, Altria in Merger Talks
Aug.28 -- Tobacco is on the verge of its biggest-ever deal. More than 10 years after splitting, Philip Morris and Altria are in advanced talks about a merger. The world’s two largest tobacco companies hope to complete the deal within six...
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New York Becomes First State To Officially Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
The state Public Health and Health Planning Council voted to put the ban into effect immediately.
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Juul CEO Steps Down, Replaced By Former Tobacco Exec.
Juul CEO Kevin Burns will be be replaced by Former Altria executive K.C. Crosthwaite.
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FDA Authorizes First Electronic Cigarette
The agency said the Vuse Solo by R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company was deemed safe and effective at reducing cigarette consumption among adults.
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China - WHO's 10th World Conference on Tobacco
The World Health Organisation's (WHO) 10th World Conference on
Tobacco opened on Sunday (24/8) in China - the world's largest
producer and consumer of tobacco.
00.00 WS tobacco crops in south-western China;
00.04 MS farmers harvesting...
Bloomberg
Are Premium Cigars Coming Under FDA Fire?
Oct. 7 -- Davidoff CEO Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard and Jim Young, president, discuss the state of the premium cigar industry. They spoke with Trish Regan Oct. 6 on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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USA: WASHINGTON: PRESIDENT CLINTON'S ANTI SMOKING SPEECH
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President Clinton has urged the U-S tobacco industry to acknowledge harmful effects of smoking.
Speaking before anti-smoking groups, he praised the Liggett Company for taking responsibility for its past actions and settling...
Bloomberg
The Top Three Stocks to Watch in Asia Today
May 6 -- In today's "Stock Exchange," Bloomberg's Haidi Lun, David Ingles and Yvonne Man discuss the top three stocks to watch in Asia on "First Up."
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Zimbabwe's tobacco industry goes up in smoke
VOICED: Zimbabwe's tobacco industry goes up in smoke
Sky News
Action on Sugar warn of sugar levels in food and drinks & want a reduction by a third
Action on Sugar warn of sugar levels in food and drinks & want a reduction by a third
AFP News Agency
VOICED : In besieged Aleppo necessity is the mother of invention
Cigarettes stuffed with grape leaves instead of tobacco gardens on bombed out rooftops and batteries powered by rusted bicycles: In Syria's besieged eastern Aleppo necessity is the mother of invention
Bloomberg
Philip Morris Int'l CEO Bets on Smoke-Free Products
Nov.29 -- Andre Calantzopoulos, Philip Morris International chief executive officer, discusses the company's bet on smoke-free products with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Cancer cases set to rise by half by 2030:
New cases of cancer will rise by half by 2030, reaching 21.6 million per year compared to 14 million in 2012, the UN said on Monday in a global analysis of the scourge CLEAN : Cancer cases set to rise by half by 2030: on February 04,...
Bloomberg
The Cannabis ETF Offers a ‘Pure Play’ on the Industry
Jul.17 -- Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas and Scarlet Fu break down The Cannabis ETF (ticker: THCX) with Matt Markiewicz, managing director at Innovation Shares. The just launched fund is the first pure-play cannabis ETF, which focuses only...
Bloomberg
We Can ‘Unsmoke’ the World Faster Than People Think, Says Philip Morris International’s COO
Aug.20 -- Jacek Olczak, chief operating officer at Philip Morris International, discusses e-cigarettes, the risks for the products, regulations and their “unsmoked” campaign. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”
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USA: CONGRESS DEALS POWERFUL BLOW TO TOBACCO INDUSTRY
Washington, DC and Gallatin, Tennessee, USA - 5 & 11 September 1997
Gallatin - 5 September 1997:
1. Various wide shots of tobacco farmers harvesting their crops
2. Close up of one farmer pulling leaves off of plants
Washington, DC -...
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India-Smoking in public places banned in Delhi
Smoking in public places was banned on Sunday (26/01) in Delhi, the Indian capital, in a sweeping anti-tobacco clampdown in one of the most polluted cities in the world.
0.00 WS of street scene;
0.04 Man on cart smoking cigarette;
0.09...
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USA: TOBACCO COMPANIES VOW TO FIGHT TROUBLED TOBACCO DEAL
English/Nat
Tobacco companies are not only dropping support for comprehensive legislation in Congress but have vowed to start fighting instead.
On Wednesday Philip Morris and Lorillard are joining R-J. Reynolds in actively opposing a...
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USA: TOBACCO IS TOP OF THE AGENDA AS CONGRESS RECONVENES
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The U-S Congress is back in session and the first order of business is tobacco.
On Wednesday the Senate dealt a huge blow to the tobacco industry by voting to provide more money for a crackdown on teenage smoking.
Under...
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India - Smoking in public places banned in Delhi
Smoking in public places was banned on Sunday (26/01) in Delhi, the Indian capital, in a sweeping anti-tobacco clampdown in one of the most polluted cities in the world.
Delhi's old city with landmark Red Fort in Backdrop and Haus Kaz...