Topic: Altria Group Inc.
FDA restricts tobacco marketing to youth
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials on Thursday sought to clamp down on the marketing of cigarettes to children and teenagers, issuing national limits on merchandise sales, event sponsorships and other promotions after a failed attempt more than a decade ago. Under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules ...
UVa head joins Philip Morris parent Altria's board
AP News
Retiring University of Virginia president John Casteen named to Altria's board of directorsCigarette maker Altria Group says outgoing University of Virginia president John T. Casteen III has been elected to the company's board of directors. The Richmond, Va.-based owner of Philip Morris USA, which makes the top-selling ...
Both sides take tobacco fight to Supreme Court
AP Features
The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court Friday to allow the government to seek nearly $300 billion from the tobacco industry for a half-century of deception that "has cost the lives and damaged the health of untold millions of Americans." Both sides in a landmark, decade-long legal fight over smoking ...
U.S., Altria appeal tobacco ruling to top court
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government and the nation's biggest cigarette maker separately asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to review a racketeering verdict against major cigarette makers that was upheld by an appeals court last year.&lt ...
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