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It would be the first time in the agency's history that it has sought to regulate the amount of nicotine in cigarettes.
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Two of the largest tobacco companies in the U.S. are suing Oklahoma over the state’s new cigarette fee.R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Philip Morris USA…
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Big themes on ballots this November include marijuana, elections, education, guns, tobacco, minimum wage and the death penalty.
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When New York increased its cigarette tax, smoking rates declined. California's proposed increase of $2 a pack may, too, say researchers. The higher the tax, the more likely people are to quit.
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Quitting abruptly is more effective, a study finds, even for people who'd rather phase it out gradually.
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If Gov. Jerry Brown signs the bill, California will become the second state, after Hawaii, to raise the age limit for buying tobacco products from 18 to 21.
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The Food and Drug Administration exercised its regulatory power to compel a tobacco company to stop selling cigarettes after the maker failed to show they don't raise new public health issues.
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Unless a cigarette is safer than others, it can't be labeled "natural" or "additive-free," the Food and Drug Administration told three manufacturers.
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Tobacco production took a nosedive after the economy collapsed and the government seized white-owned farms. A decade later, the industry is booming once more.
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Here is a sampling of headlines for the morning of December 1, 2014:The nation’s first constitutionally protected tobacco trust set up by Oklahoma voters…