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British American Tobacco Welcomes FDA Flavour Ban

British American Tobacco, the world's No.2 tobacco company, welcomed the US health regulator's move to ban popular e-cigarette flavours, saying it would co...

Trump Administration Announces Ban On E-Cigarette Flavours, Except Menthol

The Trump administration has announced a ban on some e-cigarette flavours to curb rising youth use of vaping products, allowing menthol and tobacco flavour...

BAT Says U.S Vaping Slowdown Will Lead To Slower Growth In E-Cig Business

British American Tobacco, the world's no. 2 tobacco company by revenue, has said that a slowdown in the U.S. vaping market would result in slower growth in...

Increased Regulation On Vaping Likely To Benefit Tobacco Firms: Moody's

Increased regulations around vaping products in the US are likely to benefit large tobacco companies such as British American Tobacco and Philip Morris, as...

Alibaba To Stop Sales Of E-Cigarette Components In The US

Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said on Wednesday it will stop selling e-cigarette components in the United States, amid growing regulatory scrutiny and re...

Imperial Cuts Annual Profit Forecast On US Vaping Backlash

British tobacco company Imperial Brands Plc on Thursday cut its revenue and profit outlook for the full year in the face of a regulatory backlash against v...

Philip Morris And Altria Ditch Merger Talks Amid Vaping Crackdown

Philip Morris International has scrapped merger talks with Altria Group and will instead focus on the launch of its tobacco-heating product iQOS in the Uni...

US FDA Proposes Rule Over Record-Keeping For Vape Makers

The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed rule for e-cigarette makers, requiring them to maintain records related to the legal marketing status of t...