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Insight: No smoke, plenty of fire fuels e-cigarettes
ReutersPuffing on slim metal tubes loaded with pale yellow liquid, two London businessmen say they have between their lips a cure for what the U.N. calls "one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced". Electronic cigarettes are the future,...Tags: Reynolds American Incorporated, Medical Research, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Science and Technology, Food and Drug Administration
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Why free-speech lawyer Floyd Abrams is fighting for Big Tobacco
He is perhaps the premiere 1st Amendment lawyer, and he has an ardent following among liberals – and now, too, among some conservatives. I interviewed Floyd Abrams for this week’s “Patt Morrison Asks” column, and where liberals...Tags: National Security Agency, Theodore Roosevelt
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E-cigarettes will be regulated as medicines in Britain
Electronic cigarettes along with products containing nicotine will be classified and licensed as medication in Britainby 2016. The battery-powered cigarettes, known as e-cigarettes, deliver an experience similar to standard cigarettes by heating...
Tags: Politics, Amazon.com Inc., Human Rights, European Union, Electronics
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FACTBOX-Big tobacco companies bet on e-cigarettes
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - Big tobacco companies are jumping on the e-cigarette bandwagon with a range of strategies to tap into a market that some analysts believe could eclipse traditional cigarettes in 10 years. They are competing with hundreds of smaller...Tags: Reynolds American Incorporated, New Products, Imperial Tobacco Group Plc
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INSIGHT-No smoke, plenty of fire fuels e-cigarettes
Reuters* E-cigarettes sold as less harmful alternative to tobacco * Makers of big brands like Marlboro, Camel join bandwagon * Health authorities struggle to find right regulation * Some see "vaping" overtaking smoking in U.S. by 2023 By Kate Kelland and Ben...Tags: Science and Technology, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Health Organizations, Food and Drug Administration, Litigation and Regulation
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Factbox: Big tobacco companies bet on e-cigarettes
Reuters(Reuters) - Big tobacco companies are jumping on the e-cigarette bandwagon with a range of strategies to tap into a market that some analysts believe could eclipse traditional cigarettes in 10 years. They are competing with hundreds of smaller...Tags: Reynolds American Incorporated, New Products, Imperial Tobacco Group Plc
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - June 13
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * The leaders of the European Union, mired in recession and battered by...Tags: Nikkei, European Union, Lloyd Blankfein, Intel Corp., Economic Organization
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Britain to regulate e-cigarettes as medicine from 2016
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain is to regulate electronic cigarettes as non-prescription medicines from 2016 in an attempt to improve quality, though the country's drugs watchdog said they would still be sold in convenience stores. Healthcare authorities...Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Reynolds American Incorporated, Electronics, Science and Technology
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REFILE-Britain to regulate e-cigarettes as medicine from 2016
ReutersLONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Britain is to regulate electronic cigarettes as non-prescription medicine from 2016 in an attempt to improve quality, though the country's drugs watchdog said they would still be sold in convenience stores. Healthcare...Tags: Reynolds American Incorporated, United Kingdom, Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs
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6/12/2013-Business As Unusual
I suspect all the governors in America would like to lure Connecticut businesses to their states. We've got some of the biggest, most successful companies ever conceived by businessmankind. And, we have the smartest, most skilled, motivated workforce in...
Tags: Politics, NPR, Regional Authority, George W. Bush, Quitting Smoking
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A list of other famous leakers in recent history
Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old American intelligence contractor, has revealed himself as the source who disclosed the U.S. government's secret phone and Internet surveillance programs. Some other famous leakers in recent history: DANIEL ELLSBERG A...Tags: FBI, Fort Meade (military base), U.S. Department of Defense, Food and Drug Administration, Pentagon Papers Release (2011)
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Fewer tobacco products, but not alcohol, in movies
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Movie characters smoke less since 1998 regulations that stopped tobacco companies from buying on-screen brand placements, according to a new study. But at the same time, researchers found the number of alcohol brand...Tags: Beverage Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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