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RICHMOND, Va. - Reynolds American Inc., maker of Camel cigarettes and Grizzly smokeless tobacco, is in talks to buy a Swedish company that helps people stop smoking, a tobacco expert who said he was briefed by people close to the talks told The Associated Press Monday.
Tobacco companies now have to make the cigarettes they sell in Michigan a little safer. They won't be any healthier, but cigarette makers must now certify their brand families and associated styles as fire safe. That means cigarettes most be made to self-extinguish if left unattended.
Reynolds American Inc., maker of Camel cigarettes and Grizzly smokeless tobacco, is in talks to buy a Swedish company that helps people stop smoking, a tobacco expert who said he was briefed by people close to the talks told The Associated Press Monday. The... Reynolds American - Cigarette - Tobacco industry - Tobacco - Wall Street Journal
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Imperial Tobacco Group Plc said Chief Executive Officer Gareth Davis will retire after more than 37 years with Europe’s second-largest publicly traded cigarette company.
MISSOULA, Mont. - The University of Montana is proposing a campus-wide ban on all forms of tobacco, though students and staff would have nearly two years to quit before it's enforced.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is enforcing the flavored cigarette ban provision of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act) by issuing several warning letters to companies continuing to sell illegal flavored cigarettes to consumers in the United States through their Web sites.
Over the course of the last several weeks, several cigarette and cigar thefts have occurred at local convenience-type stores in Mesquite. The suspects have entered the stores and walked behind the counters, removed the items from the racks and have then fled on foot.
A local anti-tobacco coalition hopes free sandwiches will give smokers that little extra incentive next week to quit, if only for a day. "It's a starting place," said Darlene Cunningham, director for the coalition. Free sandwiches will be given away in exchange for half-packages of cigarettes during the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout Event Nov. 19. This is the first ...
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Imperial Tobacco boosted full-year profit before tax by 52% thanks to the acquisition of Franco-Spanish rival Altadis. The cigarette maker has also announced the departure of its CEO.
Baby & Me-Tobacco Free, a pregnancy smoking cessation program now in Summit Staff Writer Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP) Foundation has expanded its program to help pregnant women quit smoking. As the second year of the program is implemented in 2009, 22 more counties will be participating. Pregnant smokers can be referred to the program by their local physician, clinic, health department ...
University of Montana proposes campus ban on smoking and chewing tobacco
