The government and the nation's biggest cigarette maker separately asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a racketeering verdict.
Archive - February 2010
Altria Group, the owner of Philip Morris USA, announced that it plans to expand its Marlboro snus smokeless tobacco nationwide, according to a report by...
The sales value of tobacco products decreased by more than 10 per cent after stricter anti-smoking measures and higher tobacco taxes were implemented last...
Star Scientific filed an application with the FDA for approval to market Ariva-BDL as a "modified risk" tobacco product under the Family Smoking...
The Philippine unit of Philip Morris International and Fortune Tobacco Corp will combine their operations in a new company in which both firms will have equal...
The Utah House committee approved a bill that increases the state tobacco tax by USD 1.00 a pack, reports the Associated Press.
The Canadian government asked the Supreme Court to overturn British Columbia court rulings that could force it to share financial responsibility for damages...
Schweitzer-Mauduit International yesterday announced that it filed a patent infringement action against the Delfort Group, Astra Tobacco Corporation, Julius...
Imperial Tobacco said yesterday that it was seeking a judicial review of the government’s plan to ban cigarette vending machines, reports The Times.
Chris Ogden, chief executive of TMA, the trade association for tobacco companies in the UK, said in a statement that the “government’s dictatorial approach...