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I led the US lawsuit against big tobacco for its harmful lies. Big oil is next

We may be approaching a legal tipping point for fossil fuel companies, says the author Sharon Y Eubanks

The Guardian - UK

'Extreme concern': Tobacco firm uses loophole to target price-sensitive smokers

It looks like a cigarette, it's marketed like a cigarette, but Philip Morris NZ's new 'cigarillo' is about $3 a pack cheaper. The Government and health experts have expressed dismay.

Newsroom.co.nz

Andhra Pradesh: Tobacco farming back in favour as farmers get record prices

Average price jumps by over ₹30 per kg; global shortfall in output boosts demand for Indian leaf

The Hindu

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4 Consumer Staples Stocks to Avoid

Consumer staples companies are known for performing relatively well during a market turmoil because of inelastic demand for their products. However, Wall Street analysts expect fundamentally weak consumer staples stocks Japan Tobacco (JAPAY), National Beverage (FIZZ), Grocery Outlet (GO), and Rite Aid (RAD) to decline more than 10% in the…

StockNews.com

Peter Angelos built an empire of Orioles baseball, law and Baltimore real estate. Will a family feud break up the kingdom?

BALTIMORE — It is an empire built piece by piece, but reaching expansively across the Baltimore area and beyond — through real estate that includes a downtown landmark and a renowned horse farm, to an aggressive law firm that won billions of dollars for workers harmed by asbestos and smokers…

Tribune News Service

The FDA's War on Juul Will Kill People

Bureaucrats say they want to save lives. But they're moving to block a tool that is proven to help smokers quit entirely.

Reason

Editorial: Drastically reducing nicotine levels will save a lot of lives

Nicotine kills. Oh, not directly, for the most part. It’s just so addictive that cigarette smokers find it nearly impossible to quit a product that subtracts years off their lives, causes cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, strokes and heart disease, along with worsening Type 2 diabetes. In 2018, more than…

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Tobacco Factory owner George Ferguson gifts 999-year lease to theatre company

It has been described as a historic moment for the charity

Bristol Post

In-depth: Time to kick our meat and dairy habit

Given the damage it causes, is it time for the Government to treat agriculture like tobacco?

Newsroom.co.nz

Almost two tonnes of illegal tobacco seized from Wishaw haulage depot

An incredible 1.8 tonnes of compressed raw tobacco leaf was discovered and seized by HMRC officers.

Daily Record

Many e-cigarettes could be banned under EU plan to fight cancer

The EU's executive branch has proposed a ban on the same of some heated tobacco products, including some vapes

Liverpool Echo

The FDA and Juul are fighting over a vape ban, but the role of e-cigarettes in the world of tobacco abuse is not clear-cut

On June 23, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that all Juul products must be removed from U.S. markets. This decision essentially broadened an existing ban on teen use of the company’s nicotine e-cigarettes to include adults as well. The next day, Juul asked a federal appeals court…

The Conversation

Flavoured vapes could be banned as part of EU plan to fight cancer as e-cigarette use surges

Proposed restrictions would only cover products delivering heated tobacco

The Independent UK

Man charged following discovery of over one million bootleg cigarettes at West Lothian warehouse

The illegal cigarettes were discovered at a warehouse in Whitburn in April

Daily Record

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow customs raid seizes 2million fake cigarettes worth £795,000

Officers raided a 'business unit' in Glasgow's South Side on Monday and found eight pallets containing 'illicit cigarettes' thought to be worth £795,000 in lost duty.

Daily Record

HMRC seize over two million 'illicit' cigarettes in Glasgow raid as two charged

Two men have been charged with excise duty fraud after around 2.2 million cigarettes were discovered at a business unit in the city's southside on Monday, June 27.

StockNews.com

Altria is Still a Buy After FDA Orders Pulling JUUL Products Off the Market

Shares of Tobacco giant Altria (MO), a significant stakeholder of Juul Labs, slid last week on the news of the FDA preparing to order removing e-cigarette maker Juul’s products from the U.S. market. However, MO rebounded the following day as investors did not foresee any significant impact of this development…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Smoke and mirrors: On the FDA’s nicotine and vaping rulings

Count us fans of the Food and Drug Administration’s historic push to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes, which, in concert with a proposed ban on menthol-flavored cancer sticks, promises to liberate millions of Americans from deadly addiction. Cigarette smoking is responsible for nearly a half-million deaths in America per year,…

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Manchester Evening News

Shopkeeper in court after illegal haul found stashed in basement

Sardar Mohammed, who runs Timisoara on Ashton Road, was hauled before the courts

Chronicle Live

Wallsend shop's alcohol licence revoked after 65,000 illegal cigarettes found on premises

Multiple agencies requested the council revoke the licence after tens of thousands of cigarettes and nearly 14 kilograms of illegal tobacco were discovered within the shop

Nottingham Post

Nottingham's last remaining tobacco warehouse to be torn down for flats

The civic society have described it as a shame

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Farmers urge Centre to regulate Virginia tobacco scrap

Sale of these products should be allowed only on auction platforms, they say

The Guardian - AU

Teens and vaping: ‘We would have had a nicotine-free generation’

Bubblegum flavoured, feted on Tiktok and in some cases addictive – vaping is attracting a generation of young people who would never light a cigarette. And it’s making some sick

Dublin Live

Revenue officers seize over 89,000 cigarettes during Dublin sting

A four figure sum of cash and tobacco were also seized

Axios

Juul decision triggers broader tobacco fight

FDA's Juul ban could trigger grinding fight over smoking rules

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