If you vape, it's not too late to quit-and save your back. When 23-year-old Meghan McTigue went to her doctor with bad lower- back pain, she wasn't expecting him to ask if she vaped. When she told him she was an on-and-off vaper throughout her college years, he said that might be the reason for her current health issue.
( Altria Group's NYSE:MO) 35% stake in electronic cigarette company Juul Labs may be under threat as a California district court judge said he will likely allow most of a major antitrust lawsuit to proceed.
The Cumberland County School Board last night considered joining a mass action lawsuit against JUUL Labs, a manufacturing company for electronic cigarettes. A representative of Frantz Law Group in San Diego, California spoke to board members in the meeting via Zoom.
Volusia County school officials know what's going on. They see students palming slim, featureless boxes, brightly colored pods or bottles labeled "Don't Care Bear," "Frozen Fruit Monster" or "Candy King." They hear them talking: The brand name "Juul" has become a verb, and there's a whole new vocabulary associated with the use of e-cigarettes, including the particularly insidious rebranding of the word "juice."
I am proud that members of Chicago churches, newspapers, nonprofits, and corporations are speaking out about the growing violence in our city and about the decades of segregation of minorities, especially Black people, from housing, education and economic opportunity. And I cannot imagine the sadness engulfing the Toledo family after the shooting of 13-year-old Adam.
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"Nicotine is a toxin that causes these issues with every exposure." She went to see an orthopedic doctor who specializes in spine issues, and she got both an MRI and X-ray. "When the doctor looked at my MRI, he noted that my three lower discs were slightly degenerated.
Altria Group Inc. and Juul Labs Inc. will likely have to face a proposed antitrust class action seeking to unwind a $12.8 billion deal that gave the legacy tobacco company a 35% stake in the vaping giant, a federal judge in San Francisco said in a "tentative" ruling.
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The budget deal awaiting a final vote on Thursday includes Indiana's first-ever tax on e-cigarettes. Both the House and Senate had floated an extra 10-percent sales tax on e-liquids, but the final bill jacks that up to 15-percent. Prepackaged cartridges like Juul will be taxed at 25-percent at the wholesale level.
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The budget deal awaiting a final vote on Thursday includes Indiana's first-ever tax on e-cigarettes. Both the House and Senate had floated an extra 10% sales tax on e-liquids, but the final bill jacks that
Nicotine reductions would curb smoking. The science shows Altria investors are wrong to say it would increase smoking.
The Baldwinsville Central School District has joined more than 100 school districts across the nation in a class-action lawsuit against vaping juggernaut Juul Labs, Inc., which commands nearly half of the e-cigarette market in the United States.
MONMOUTH COUNTY - The Freehold Regional High School District is now one of nearly 130 districts across the country to join a class-action lawsuit against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul. The lawsuit alleges that the company's youth-oriented marketing and promotion as a safer alternative to cigarettes has led to widespread vaping for teens.
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Lake Local Schools Board of Education Monday meeting KEY ACTION: Hired Joseph "Joey" Brightbill as principal of Lake Elementary, beginning Aug. 1. DISCUSSION: Brightbill, who was awarded a three-year contract, has been an administrator for the past eight years in the Northwestern Local School District in West Salem, most recently serving as elementary principal.
PENDLETON - Sauren Garton pitched three sterling innings, and Chloe Taber drove in three runs to help Pendleton to a 16-1 Intermountain Conference victory over Redmond on Tuesday, April 20. "We still have plenty of things to work on," Pendleton coach Tim Cary said.
Denmark has just hosted the World Food Summit 2021 on the lookout for game-changing solutions at a global level, but the Scandinavian country features at the top of the UNEP Food Waste Index Report 2021.Denmark is also the highest producer of municipal waste per capita in the European Union, around 800 kg.
U.S. cigarette companies are caught between hawkish regulators and the scarring experience of Marlboro-maker Altria 's disastrous investment in vaping brand Juul. What is surprising is that this predicament still has the capacity to catch investors off guard. On Monday afternoon, The Wall Street Journal reported that the Biden administration is considering tighter tobacco regulations.