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Kentucky to receive $118 million this year from 1998 tobacco settlement

Kentucky will receive more than 118 million dollars this year from the tobacco master settlement agreement negotiated 25 years ago. Christopher Thacker, an assistant deputy attorney general with the Attorney General’s Office, said the funds are doing some good.

WEKU

British American Tobacco director joins THG board

She succeeds Damian Sanders, who was recently named THG's chief financial officer

Birmingham Post

Biden quiet on opioid settlements

Biden's administration promised that opioid settlement funds would go towards tackling the addiction crisis

Salon

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Tobacco firm's report to trading standards officers sparks 'vape war'

British American Tobacco reported China's Elfbar, alleging that they had sold vapes with more nicotine liquid than is permitted, with anti-smoking groups accusing BAT of starting a 'vape war'

Daily Mirror

Increasing tobacco tax and vape restrictions will further grow black market, criminologist warns

As the black market nicotine industry booms, a criminologist warns restricting supply of tobacco and vapes could do more harm than good.

ABC News

Tighten Your Seatbelts! A Rate Hike Might Be Coming in May

3 Highest yielding dividend kings investors are scooping up today.

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Biden promised a watchdog for opioid settlement billions, but feds are quiet so far

Billions of dollars are headed to state and local governments to address the opioid crisis. If the federal government fails to oversee how the money is spent, advocates worry it will be wasted.

WEKU

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Lobbying regulations are vital to any well functioning democracy – it's time NZ got some

The recently announced review of New Zealand’s lobbying sector needs to tackle questions of transparency and access if it is to make any real difference to how industries influence decision making. This includes establishing an enforceable register of lobbyists and introducing a cooling off period for former politicians before they…

The Conversation

Best Tom Ford fragrances for men 2023 for any occasion

As the designer said himself, “good manners and good cologne is what transforms the man into a gentleman”

Evening Standard

Experts call for tobacco levy to help nation become smoke-free

The Government’s current plans are ‘nowhere near enough’, a letter signed by health charities and medical Royal Colleges says.

The Independent UK

Research examines whether vaping can ‘entrench’ smoking habits in teenagers

Researchers looked at data from UK and US teenagers.

The Independent UK

Watchdog sees fault in EU Commission tobacco contacts

The European ombudsman has made an initial finding that the European Commission's failure to be fully transparent about its meetings with the tobacco industry constitutes maladministration and is demanding an answer within three months.

Reuters

Woman in court over $7m money laundering scheme

A Sydney woman is likely to face time in jail after laundering over $7 million in cash as part of a scheme to illegally import tobacco from China.

AAP

Minnesota settles case against e-cigarette maker Juul

Minnesota announced a settlement Monday in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria — the first of thousands of cases against the e-cigarette maker to reach trial — just ahead of closing arguments

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12-year-olds can't buy cigarettes — but they can work in tobacco fields

Child labor rules in agriculture are looser than those in other industries, even for tasks that are dangerous. For all tobacco laborers, but especially kids, the work can cause nicotine poisoning.

The Guardian - UK

Is vaping safe or not? All you need to know about e-cigarettes

Why is the government promoting vapes for smokers in England while discouraging them for youth?

Bristol Post

Spanish officials issue travel warning as new rule introduced in 28 tourist hotspots

Spain is leading the way with a new health campaign

ABC News

Dr Nigel Gray was determined to stop tobacco advertising in Australia. Eventually his efforts paid off

The powerful anti-tobacco ads that shifted public opinion in Australia are featured in a new exhibition at Melbourne's ACMI museum.

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New study suggests menthol added to vapes worsens lung damage

PITTSBURGH — A paper published Tuesday in the journal Respiratory Research adds to a growing body of research that shows menthol flavoring added to electronic cigarette liquid worsens lung damage. The study represents the first time, to the authors' knowledge, that these effects have been seen with aerosolized menthol vapor.

AAP

Ditch tobacco vending machines in pubs, lawmakers told

Health groups are urging Queensland politicians to take proposed smoking laws further, but the hospitality industry wants tobacco vending machines left alone.

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Soz Mates: Australia Will Not Be Following The UK In Giving Out Free Vapes To Help Smokers Quit

Which is actually a blessing.

Chronicle Live

Financial investigators seize £200,000 of criminal cash in the North East in one month

The criminal cash was ruled to be the proceeds of fraud, money-laundering, drugs offences and the sale of illegal tobacco

Barchart

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks With More Than 30% Potential Upside, According to Wall Street

High-yield dividend stocks offer investors an opportunity to generate considerable income from their investments. Here are three high-yield stocks Wall Street is bullish on.

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These Dividend Kings Are Offering More Than 5% Dividend Yield!

Are you hunting for yield? These 3 companies currently yield >5% and have raised their dividends for more than 50 years.

Birmingham Post

Tobacco giant Imperial Brands on track for ‘similar’ results after Russia exit

Bosses at the Bristol-headquartered company said it had produced a ‘resilient performance’ in the first half of its current financial year

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