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Switzerland Proposes E-Cigarette Taxes

The Swiss government has proposed new taxes for electronic cigarettes, reports SWI. Under the plan, reusable cigarettes would be subject to a levy of CHF0.20 ($0.20)...

Altria partners with Japan Tobacco to bolster smoke-free category

Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc (MO.N) on Thursday announced a strategic partnership with Japan Tobacco (2914.T) in an attempt to boost its smoke-free category. Altria and JT will...

FDA rejects menthol flavored e-cigarettes in latest vaping knock-down, cites harm to youth

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday rejected a company's application to sell menthol-flavored vaping products, citing a lack of public health benefit and potential...

Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes

Germany set out plans on Wednesday to legalise cannabis, a move Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government said would make Germany one of the first countries...

Promoting cigarette brands in TV shows yields unexpected results

New research in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science, conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago and University of Washington, finds a 10% increase in...