British American Tobacco (BAT), the world’s second-largest tobacco company, has agreed to sell its Russian and Belarusian businesses to a consortium led by its local management...
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Kentucky House to vote on bill banning tobacco and vaping in schools
A bill that would ban the use of tobacco and vaping products in Kentucky public schools is headed to the full House for a vote, after...
Vermont lawmakers debate banning flavored tobacco products
A bill that would ban the sale of flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes and vaping products, is facing strong opposition from the tobacco industry and...
Investors Sue British American Tobacco for Fraudulent Impairment
A class action lawsuit has been filed against British American Tobacco p.l.c (BA Tobacco), accusing the company of misleading investors about its financial performance and the...
Ponca City Marijuana Grow Raided by OBN for Fraud
A marijuana grow operation in Ponca City was raided by the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) on Friday, after the agency discovered that the owners had...
Virginia Police Oppose Legal Marijuana Sales, Advocates Push Back
As the Virginia legislature moves closer to passing a bill that would create a legal market for recreational marijuana, some law enforcement agencies are voicing their...
New Hampshire House Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill for the Second Time
The New Hampshire House of Representatives has approved a bill that would legalize and tax marijuana for adult use, sending it back to the Senate for...
Investors with Losses over $100,000 in British American Tobacco Urged to Join Class Action Lawsuit
British American Tobacco p.l.c (NYSE: BTI), one of the world’s largest tobacco companies, is facing a class action lawsuit from investors who claim that the company...
Colorado Cannabis Company Challenges RFID Tag Requirement
A Colorado cannabis company has filed an appeal to challenge the Marijuana Enforcement Division’s (MED) policy of requiring Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags on cannabis plants...
Prescribed Medical Cannabis Does Not Impair Driving Performance, Study Finds
A new study conducted by researchers at Swinburne University of Technology has found that prescribed medical cannabis does not impair driving performance when used as directed...