tobacco
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18 Jul
Tobacco companies shed over $7bn in value as India increases cigarette tax
India’s biggest tobacco companies have lost over $7bn in value in response to the country’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) introduced earlier this month.
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30 Jun
Trump introduces tougher measures to combat gun crime in Chicago
US president Donald Trump will send federal help in an effort to reduce crime in Chicago, he announced in a tweet on Friday.
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22 Jun
What we are seeing is truly candy-flavoured tobacco: San Francisco ban highlights tobacco discrimination
San Francisco has become the first city in the US to ban the sale of flavoured tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes.
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4 May
Tobacco companies to sell new products amid cigarette crackdown
The world’s fourth largest cigarette maker, UK-based Imperial Brands, announced it is experimenting with caffeine energy products.