Tag: Big Tobacco
Brazil Sues Big Tobacco Over Compensation for Tobacco-Related Diseases
The tobacco companies refused to receive the subpoenas on grounds that are only subsidiaries, and therefore these should be sent directly to their parent...
Big Tobacco Uses Gimmicks to Bypass Plain Packaging Rules
Written by academics at the University of Bath, the report is drawing attention to the fact that the world’s major tobacco companies have adopted...
Expert Suggests Investing in Tobacco Stock Due to Increasing E-Cig Bans
Last month, San Francisco’s supervisors approved a total e-cig ban in a unanimous preliminary vote. “We spent the 90s battling big tobacco, and now...
As big tobacco companies support Tobacco 21 proposals, the vaping industry...
Large tobacco companies have never been consistent when it comes to the acceptance of electronic nicotine delivery systems and other alternative nicotine products on...
Big Tobacco Not Paying Its Fair share of UK Corporation Tax
The report which was released this month on the the journal of Public Health, suggests that these cigarette companies pay hundreds of millions of...
Numerous Think Tanks Worldwide Have Been Helping Big Tobacco
According to a Guardian investigation published last month, Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco (BAT), Japan Tobacco, Altria and Reynolds American have all have...
Altria Said to Be Seeking Minority Stake in Juul Labs
Earlier this week, an article on The New York Times reported that Juul Labs and Altria are in talks, and that if a deal...
BAT Will Not Hit Target Sales of Safer Alternatives
BAT has cut 10% off its target for revenue from electronic and noncombustible cigarettes, as it forecasts 900 million pounds ($1.2 billion). This loss...
