Clove and tobacco importer sues FDA seeking judgment preventing a ban on flavored 'cigars'September 30th, 2009 Clove and tobacco importer sues FDA to prevent banWASHINGTON — The top distributor of clove-flavored tobacco products in the U.S. is asking a federal court to decide whether its new filtered cigars fall under a new federal ban on flavored cigarettes.
FDA ban on flavored cigarettes takes effect, 1 of first visible signs of tobacco regulationSeptember 22nd, 2009 FDA ban on flavored cigs takes effectRICHMOND, Va. — The new federal ban on flavored cigarettes took effect on Tuesday, marking one of the first visible signs of the Food and Drug Administration's new authority to regulate tobacco.
Spokesman: Burt Reynolds checks himself into Fla. rehab because of painkiller addictionSeptember 16th, 2009 Burt Reynolds enters Fla. rehab for pill addictionWEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
R.J. Reynolds, Lorillard sue over new law giving FDA authority to regulate cigarette makersAugust 31st, 2009 Major cigarette makers sue over new tobacco lawRICHMOND, Va. — Two of the three largest U.S.
iBasis sues to stop Royal KPN's tender offer, which it calls 'grossly inadequate'August 19th, 2009 iBasis sues to stop Royal KPN's tender offerBURLINGTON, Mass. — iBasis Inc.
Boston officer suspended over e-mail about Harvard scholar's arrest sues mayor, commissionerAugust 4th, 2009 Suspended Boston officer sues mayor, commissionerBOSTON — A Boston police officer suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. claims in a federal lawsuit that his civil rights have been violated.
Ex-buyer sues Trump casinos for failed NJ deal, latest wrinkle in bankruptcy caseJuly 29th, 2009 Ex-buyer sues Trump casinos for failed Marina dealATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A decision is nearing on whether Donald Trump can regain control of the Atlantic City casino empire he once ruled, but a new complication has emerged in an already tangled situation.
Cigarette sellers beat Wall Street: higher prices, cost cuts offset strong dollar, tax hikeJuly 23rd, 2009 Cigarette sellers beat Wall Street estimatesNEW YORK — Two of the world's biggest cigarette makers reported Thursday that they emerged from the second quarter in better shape than analysts expected, having raised prices and cut costs to offset falling demand in the U.S. and Europe and to cope with a new tax in the U.S.
Reynolds American 2nd-qtr profit rises 4 percent, lifts full-year adjusted earnings forecastJuly 23rd, 2009 Reynolds American 2Q profit climbs, boosts outlookWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Reynolds American Inc.
FDA says electronic cigarettes contain same cancer-causing ingredients as tobacco cigarettesJuly 22nd, 2009 FDA: Electronic cigarettes contain toxic chemicalsWASHINGTON — Federal health officials said Wednesday they have found cancer-causing ingredients in electronic cigarettes, despite manufacturers' claims the products are safer than tobacco cigarettes. The Food and Drug Administration said testing of products from two leading electronic cigarette makers turned up several toxic chemicals, including a key ingredient in antifreeze.
Anti-meat advocacy group sues in NJ to force food-makers to put warning labels on hot dogsJuly 22nd, 2009 Anti-meat group sues, says hot dogs need warningsNEWARK, N.J. — Hot dogs may be as American as baseball and apple pie, but an anti-meat advocacy group says they're hazardous to your health and should carry warning labels.
Cigarette maker Reynolds American 1st-qtr profit skids lower; adjusted results beat forecastsApril 29th, 2009 Cigarette maker Reynolds American's 1Q profit downRICHMOND, Va. — Reynolds American Inc., the nation's second-largest cigarette company, said Wednesday raising its prices and cutting its costs helped it offset industrywide sales declines in the first quarter.
Reynolds American to report 1Q results as federal tax hike expected to weigh on industryApril 27th, 2009 Earnings Preview: Reynolds American Inc.RICHMOND, Va. — Reynolds American Inc.
Volunteers tie the knot at Springfield, Ill., homeless shelter where they metApril 27th, 2009 Ill. volunteers married at homeless shelterSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Two central Illinois volunteers have tied the knot in the place they first met: a homeless shelter.
Lorillard to report 1Q results as federal tax hike expected to weigh on industryApril 23rd, 2009 Earnings Preview: Lorillard Inc.RICHMOND, Va. — Lorillard Inc.
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