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Global Governments Weigh Restrictions As Vaping Industry Faces Regulatory Uncertainty
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 4:04am | 600As concerns rise over the increasing use of vapes among non-smokers and the younger generation, the vaping industry is facing potential regulatory scrutiny. Governments worldwide are contemplating restrictions on disposable vape sales, putting the future of the industry in limbo. What Happened: A...
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Reality Reflects Art: World Puts Grisly Graphics On Cigarette Packs; US Tries Different Approach
Monday, August 7, 2017 - 9:00am | 725Where have we seen this movie before? It was “Thank You For Smoking,” a barbed satire based on a Christopher Buckley novel about the government’s attempt to rein in the cigarette trade by forcing Big Tobacco to put a skull and crossbones on every pack. Since that movie came out in...
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Philip Morris To Enter The Electronic Cigarette Business
Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 3:52pm | 436Philip Morris (NYSE: PM), the world's second largest cigarette seller, announced on Wednesday the company plans to enter the electronic cigarette market in 2014. Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, are battery-powered devices that create vapor that users inhale. The cigarettes are intended to...