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Have schools lost the vaping battle?

Despite decades of public health programs, more teens appear to be using nicotine e-cigarettes than ever before

Salon

When McKinsey Comes to Town review: the book to consult on opioids, China and more

Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe of the New York Times have done their homework on the management giant

The Guardian - US

Twitter Considers Crypto Wallet, Geopolitical Woes To Keep Tesla Shares Volatile, Juul Explores Possible Bailout: Top Stories Tuesday, Oct. 25

Benzinga

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Editorial: Vaping needs stricter regulations

Despite the proven health risks in vaping — inhaling misted nicotine — e-cigarette companies have marketed it as a healthier alternative to cigarettes.

Tribune News Service

'This Is Not a Bluff': Putin Amps Up Nuke Threats

Plus: Migrants sue DeSantis, Justice Department undercounts jail and prison deaths, Juul sues for FDA records, and more...

Reason

Top Financial Media Stories Wednesday, September 21: Amazon's Roomba Maker Acquisition Attracts Regulatory Attention, Binance And FTX Bid For Voyager Digital's Assets, Germany Nationalizes Gas Giant Uniper To Avert Energy Crisis And More..

Wall Street Journal

Benzinga

E-cigarette maker Juul settled a lawsuit over its practice of targeting teens through social media, parties and models – here’s why the company is paying $438.5 million to dozens of states

In early September 2022, electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs – the face of the vaping epidemic among teenagers – agreed to pay US$438.5 million to 33 states.

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Editorial: Juul settlement is only half the battle to hold nicotine-addiction industry accountable

A multi-state settlement with electronic cigarette maker Juul might not contain an outright admission by the company that it deliberately targeted kids with advertising and candy-flavored vaping liquids as a way to get them hooked on nicotine. But the terms of the settlement make pretty clear exactly what Juul did…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Juul just lost a big battle

The e-cigarette company was being investigated by more than 30 states for allegedly marketing its products to youth

Salon

Juul Labs, target of $440 million settlement, has given Illinois pols over $120,000 since 2020

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch has been a major recipient of the company’s giving, campaign-finance records show.

Chicago Sun-Times

E-Cigarette Maker To Pay Over $430M To Settle Multi-State Vaping Inquiry, Cannabis Investors Need To Pay Attention

E-cigarette producer Juul Labs agreed to pay $438.5 million to 34 states and territories to sort out a two-year bipartisan investigation into its marketing and sales practices.

Benzinga

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Video shows fake Trump elector aided copying of Georgia election data

Tribune News Service

Juul reaches $439 million settlement over marketing to children

Juul Labs Inc. reached an agreement in principle to pay $438.5 million to 33 states to resolve a two-year bipartisan probe into the e-cigarette manufacturer’s marketing and sales practices, particularly claims that it marketed addictive nicotine products to children.

Tribune News Service

Juul will pay nearly $440 million to settle states' investigation into teen vaping

The electronic cigarette maker has agreed to settle a two-year investigation by 33 states and Puerto Rico into the marketing of its vaping products, which have been blamed for a surge in teen vaping.

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The Independent UK

Juul to pay $438.5m in settlement of states’ investigation into underage vaping marketing

Company says new focus is on adult smokers looking for less harmful alternative

The Independent UK

Juul to pay nearly $440M to settle states' teen vaping probe

Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million to settle a multi-state investigation into its vaping products, which have long been blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping

The Independent UK

Altria's $13B Juul investment has lost 95% of its value

Altria reports its nearly $13 billion investment in troubled vaping company Juul is worth 95% less than it originally paid

Benzinga

RLX Burns Down, But Not Out, With New Licensing Announcement

Key Takeaways: RLX has received a new manufacturing license as required under a new regulation announced earlier this year The license permits the company to produce rechargeable vaping devices at levels about 30% lower than its sales last year By Doug Young

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The Independent UK

FDA weighs oversight changes after Juul, formula troubles

The head of the Food and Drug Administration is commissioning an independent review of the agency’s food and tobacco programs

The Guardian - UK

Chinese vaping giant flouting UK advertising rules on selling to children

Observer investigation finds Chinese-owned brand Elf Bar is fuelling the boom in e-cigarettes among young people as social media influencers on TikTok promote its goods in an apparent breach of advertising rules

Zenger

Inhale Success: Blakk Tatted Becomes Overnight Millionaire With Hookah Brand

NEW ORLEANS — Blakk Tatted loves the idea of being an overnight success.

Tribune News Service

Washington-based Tribes sues Juul, claiming e-cigarette maker targeted youth with 'deceptive' ads

The Tulalip Tribes of Washington are the latest plaintiffs to sue e-cigarette behemoth Juul Labs for targeting adolescents — including tribal youth — with misleading ads that downplayed the product's addictive properties.

Reason

The Food & Drug Administration Has a Vaping Problem

Something is wrong at the Food & Drug Administration's Center for Tobacco Products, and federal courts are beginning to notice.

Benzinga

FDA Temporarily Suspends Banning Order On Juul's E-Cigarettes

The FDA temporarily suspended its ban on sales of the popular e-cigarette maker Juul, backed by Altria Group Inc

Reason

The FDA Perversely Seeks To Make Both Cigarettes and Harm-Reducing Alternatives Less Appealing

The agency’s policies would boost the black market and smoking-related deaths.

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