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Tobacco wars ignite as rivals attempt daytime execution

Illicit tobacco syndicates trying to control the market are believed to be behind the targeted daylight execution attempt on a man in his car.

AAP

University of Sydney has invested in world’s biggest poker machine maker and global betting giant

Experts say ‘disappointing’ relationships with gambling industry, including funding for research, should be scrutinised

The Guardian - AU

3 Dividend Stocks Yielding Around 5% To 7% To Pick Now

High-yield dividend stocks provide predictable and regular income to investors.

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Is Altria a Dividend Stock Worth Buying Now?

Altria Group, Inc. (MO) has emerged as a dominant market player, thanks to its diverse tobacco portfolio that’s leading the shift from traditional smoking. With strong financial performance and over 50 years of consistent dividend payouts, could this stable, high-performing stock be a worthy addition to your portfolio? Read on….

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UK inflation hits eight-month high of 2.6%, fuelling calls to hold interest rates

Annual increase in November driven by rising cost of petrol and groceries and hike in tobacco duty in budget

The Guardian - UK

Accused tobacco store arson ringleader to stand trial

A magistrate has committed Majid Alibadi to stand trial after finding there was enough evidence for a jury to convict him over a series of arson.

AAP

Crackdown on tobacco research, phoenixing boosts budget

Policy decisions will result in a $17.5 billion deterioration of the federal books, even as tax crackdowns boost revenue, a mid-year budget update predicts.

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Tobacconist threat claims before alleged arson attack

A tobacconist has given evidence as the man accused of setting fire to his store faces a committal hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates Court.

AAP

Are tobacco and cannabis economic substitutes or complements? New research suggests it changes with age

It’s no secret that many different drugs, whether illicit or regulated and legal, are often consumed together or share a similar group of users.

The Conversation

Being overweight now top risk to Australians’ health as smoking rates decline, data shows

More than one in three cases of disease and injury this year could have been avoided, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare finds

The Guardian - AU

Smoking giant BAT reports more profit from non-tobacco products like vapes

The London-listed company said it has about 40% market share in key countries such as the US and the UK for vaping.

Evening Standard

Cigarette Taxes and Regulations Continue To Fuel a Thriving Black Market

Burdensome taxes and red tape produce the same results as outright prohibitions.

Reason

Accused burger joint arsonist granted short bail stint

An accused arsonist awaiting trial over fires at a restaurant and tobacco store has been given two weeks' bail despite a concerning call to his girlfriend.

AAP

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Boost Your Portfolio in 2024

With the economy showing mixed growth signals and changing federal policies, buying high-yielding dividend stocks could be a great choice for your portfolio. Thus, investors can invest in high-yield dividend stocks Pfizer (PFE), Altria Group (MO), and VICI Properties (VICI) to boost their portfolio. Read more….

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A Change in Administrations Underlines the Stakes of an E-Cigarette Case SCOTUS Heard This Week

An e-liquid manufacturer is challenging the FDA's "arbitrary and capricious" rejection of flavored vaping products.

Reason

Food and Drug Administration Defends Refusal To Approve Flavored E-Cigarettes Before the Supreme Court

The FDA’s regulations are burdensome and unnecessary to address the inflated high school vaping epidemic.

Evening Standard

Concerns raised over hospitality staff after smoking curbs ditched

It has emerged the UK Government is to scrap plans to ban smoking in the gardens of pubs and restaurants in England.

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3 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy for Steady Returns

As inflation challenges the economy, consumer staples emerge as a steady investment, immune to economic fluctuations. With strong consumer spending and solid growth momentum, stocks of PepsiCo (PEP), Philip Morris (PM), and Colgate-Palmolive (CL) offer reliable opportunities. Read more….

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The Independent UK

Some Atlantic City casino workers call on union boss to resign for opposing a smoking ban

Workers seeking an end to smoking in Atlantic City casinos say the main employee union has been won over by tobacco companies seeking allies in the fight against smoking restrictions

Marie Claire

Cyber Monday's Best Tom Ford Fragrance Deals Let You Smell Just Like Taylor Swift

Her favorite scent and her favorite lipstick are both on sale.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court hears arguments on blocking flavored vapes - after Trump vowed to save vaping

Food and Drug Administration could face major changes should Trump’s nominee, RFK Jr., be approved to head Health and Human Services

The Conversation

How big tobacco firms are using e-cigarettes to try to improve their image

The global tobacco industry is still big business, worth around £730 billion a year. This may seem strange for a product known to have caused more than 200 million deaths in the last 30 years.

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Massachusetts Lawmakers Propose Generational Tobacco Ban

Massachusetts lawmakers propose groundbreaking generational tobacco ban to phase out nicotine and tobacco products, aiming to reduce smoking rates and prev...

The Independent UK

Massachusetts lawmakers push for an effort to ban all tobacco sales over time

A handful of Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to persuade their colleagues to support a proposal that would make the state the first to adopt a ban meant to eliminate the use of tobacco products over time

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak failed to turn up to smoking ban vote despite plan being his idea

The former prime minister previously promised to ‘ensure that future generations are smoke-free’

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