A move by the Canadian parliament to keep flavoured cigarettes away from children is coming under fire from members of the US Congress amid charges it...
Archive - June 2009
The verdict is out – a jury in Maryland ruled against Star Scientific in its lawsuit with Reynolds American Inc in a patent dispute over reducing...
British American Tobacco (BAT) will pay USD 494 million for 85 per cent of Indonesia’s PT Bentoel Internasional Investama.
Tribac operates in several parts of the world, including Malawi, Zambia, China and India. In addition the JT Group will enter into a long-term agreement with...
Top New York court says New York City lacks legal standing to sue Internet cigarette retailers for lost taxes.
US Senate cleared the final hurdle to enable the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to partially control nicotine content and the constituents of cigarettes as...
Japan Tobacco International (JTI), the third largest player on the Romanian cigarette market, will invest EUR 30 million in two new production lines at its...
The government is set to increase the excise rate on cigarettes by 10 per cent next year, reports the Jakarta Post.
Major US, Canadian and British life and health insurance companies have billions of dollars invested in tobacco companies, a study published Wednesday in the...
Philip Morris International (PMI) has sold a 10.8-per-cent-stake in Godfrey Philips India (GPI) to KK Modi IFS, its partner in the Indian joint venture.