Tobacco
Italy Launches Investigation Into Philip Morris Over Smokeless Tobacco Marketing
Italy’s antitrust authority has opened an inquiry into Philip Morris Italia, alleging the tobacco company engaged in misleading marketing practices related to its smokeless tobacco products, according to Reuters. The regulator...
Tobacco Giants Settle Historic $23.6 Billion Lawsuit in Canada
In a landmark legal settlement, three major tobacco companies have agreed to pay C$32.5 billion ($23.6 billion) to resolve a long-standing lawsuit in Canada, according to a statement from Philip...
Italy Fines British American Tobacco and Amazon for Misleading Advertising
Italy's antitrust agency AGCM has imposed hefty fines on British American Tobacco (BAT) and Amazon for engaging in misleading advertising practices related to heated tobacco products. The fines, totaling 7...
British American Tobacco to Pay Nigerian Fine for Antitrust Violations
British American Tobacco Plc's Nigerian units are facing a hefty fine of $110 million from the Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) in Nigeria after the regulatory body found...
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