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State of California sues Juul
19 Nov 2019.
E-cigarette maker Juul Labs is being sued by the state of California for systematically marketing its products to attract teenagers, reported Reuters.
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| SWITZERLAND |
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Concerns about Switzerland’s tobacco laws
19 Nov 2019.
A recent commission report has claimed that Switzerland is falling behind when it comes to curbing tobacco and nicotine use, reported Medical Xpress.
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| BELGIUM |
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First vaping related death in Belgium
19 Nov 2019.
An 18 year old has died after contracting pneumonia, in what is believed to be Belgium’s first vaping related death, reported the Telegraph.
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| UNITED STATES |
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Cigarette smoking at all-time low
18 Nov 2019.
Cigarette smoking among US adults is down to an all-time low of 13.7 per cent, whereas use of e-cigarettes has increased, according to a study by the CDC.
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Apple removes all vaping apps
16 Nov 2019.
Apple has removed all apps related to e-cigarettes and vaping from its app store amid health concerns linked to the products, reported CBS News.
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| DENMARK |
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Strong cash flow for STG in Q3
15 Nov 2019.
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S posted its Q3 results revealing organic EBITDA growth of 5.4 per cent and strong cash flow, according to the company press release.
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| JAPAN |
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JT reports losses for third quarter
13 Nov 2019.
Japan Tobacco has reported overall losses for Q3 2019, with adjusted operating profits dropping 15.2 per cent to JPY 163.7 billion (USD 1.5 billion), compared to JPY 193.2 billion (USD 1.7 billion) in Q3 2018, according to the company’s third quarter report.
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Altria third-quarter revenues up
12 Nov 2019.
Altria has reported an increase of 2.3 per cent in revenues net of excise taxes, despite seeing a 10 per cent increase in diluted earnings (losses) per share this quarter, the company stated in its third-quarter results.
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Increase in illicit cigarette trade
12 Nov 2019.
A recent report conducted by the Confederation of Malaysian Tobacco Manufacturers found that nearly two in three cigarettes sold in Malaysia are illegal, reported malaymail.
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JT halves price
12 Nov 2019.
Japan Tobacco (JT) is halving the price of starter kits for its Ploom S reduced-risk cigarettes, as it struggles to compete against Philip Morris International, Reuters reported.
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