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The US Supreme Court on Monday revitalized some tobacco lawsuits when it declined to permit Philip Morris, the big US cigarette maker, to fight cases involving deceptive marketing of ‘light’ cigarettes in federal court, rather than in..
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Philip Morris was ordered by a jury to pay $8 million in damages to the widow of a smoker who died of lung cancer in a case that could set a standard for some 8,000...
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Philip Morris was ordered by a jury to pay $8 million in damages to the widow of a smoker who died of lung cancer in a case that could set a standard for some 8,000...
made popular Feb 18 2009
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A Florida jury has ordered Philip Morris to pay $8 million in damages to the widow of a smoker who died of lung cancer in a case that could set a standard for some...
made popular Feb 18 2009
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A jury Wednesday ordered Philip Morris to pay the widow of a longtime smoker who died of lung cancer $6.3 million in damages in a case that could blaze a legal trail...
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A Florida jury has ordered Philip Morris to pay $6.3 million in damages to the widow of a smoker who died of lung cancer in a case that could set a standard for some...
made popular Feb 18 2009
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Philip Morris should be ordered to pay more than $130 million to the widow of a longtime smoker who died of lung cancer in a case that could blaze a legal trail for...
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A jury was asked Friday to decide if tobacco giant Philip Morris caused the lung cancer death of a four-decade smoker through deceptive and misleading practices or...
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The jury that decided a 40-year chain-smoker was helplessly addicted to nicotine must now decide whether tobacco giant Philip Morris owes his family potentially...
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A Florida jury has found that a longtime cigarette smoker’s death was caused by addiction to nicotine, a potentially costly legal loss for tobacco giant Philip...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration seem to be all set finally to exercise control over the tobacco industry in case if a reintroduced bill passes through Congress....
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The US Supreme Court in a path breaking ruling imposed new constitutional limits on some court damages awards. The court in its ruling in a case involving tobacco firm...
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Altria Group Inc.’s Philip Morris International is all set to acquire majority stake in Lakson Tobacco Co., Pakistan’s second-largest cigarette maker, for...
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The US Supreme Court yesterday upheld last year’s Illinois Supreme Court ruling throwing out the massive $10.1 billion judgment against Philip Morris in a...
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The forthcoming smoking bans in Britain have been criticized by British American Tobacco as it reported a 9% rise in underlying profits. The bans are called by BAT, the...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration seem to be all set finally to exercise control over the tobacco industry in case if a reintroduced bill passes through Congress....
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