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Big bucks for council candidates
Despite the down economy and lack of hot-button issues in the city, Newport Beach City Council candidates raised nearly $140,000 in the first half of 2010. The fundraising reports, the last of which were made public this week, show real estate...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Campaign Finance, Local Elections, Orange (Orange, California), Justice System
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Tobacco educator not surprised by surgeon general's report on teenage smoking
Daily American Staff WriterClara Hinton, Somerset County tobacco educator, said she isn't shocked by a surgeon general's report that many teenagers are smoking cigarettes and using smokeless tobacco. "We had incredible programs in place, then funding was cut," she said. "Meanwhile...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Tobacco Products, Regina Benjamin, Tobacco Addiction, USA Today
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Justice Dept Settles With Philip Morris, R.J. Reynolds Over Tobacco Document Database
Associated PressThe nation's two largest tobacco companies have agreed to pay $6.25 million to support the country's largest online collection of tobacco documents. The Justice Department announced the settlement with Philip Morris USA Inc. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Reynolds American Incorporated, Tobacco Products, Philip Morris USA, Economy, Business and Finance
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Alaska Joins Several States In Cigarette Label Lawsuit
Channel 2 NewsSeveral states and U.S. territories are weighing in on a lawsuit over proposed graphic cigarette warning labels that include a sewn-up corpse of a smoker and a picture of diseased lungs, saying the federal government should be allowed to require the...Tags: Hampshire, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Human Body, Food and Drug Administration
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Bon Secours will no longer hire smokers, will test job applicants
RICHMOND, VA (WTVR) - One of the largest employers in Richmond, Virginia will no longer hire people who smoke.
Bon Secours Health System's "nicotine-free" hiring policy will go into effect at the end of the month. Bon Secours employees who currently...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Health, Quitting Smoking, Hospitals and Clinics, Facebook
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Debt crisis averted, stock market focus will turn back to economy
Money & CompanyThe U.S. stock market lately has felt a lot worse off than it really was. That’s the backdrop as the new trading week begins, with Congress and the White House apparently in a deal to raised the federal debt ceiling...... -
Tobacco companies file lawsuit over warning labels
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tobacco companies want a judge to put a stop to new graphic cigarette labels that include the sewn-up corpse of a smoker and pictures of diseased lungs, saying they unfairly urge adults to shun their legal products and will cost...Tags: National Government, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Food and Drug Administration, Human Body
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Question of the Day: Should NASCAR owners be held to a higher standard than drivers?
The Fabulous ForumWriters from around the Tribune Co. discuss the topic in light of last weekend's reported incident between longtime NASCAR team owner Richard Childress and driver Kyle Busch. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to weigh...... -
FDA Issues Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels Showing Rotting Gums, Corpses and Diseased Lungs
WHNT News 19 ReporterIn the most significant change to U.S. cigarette packs in 25 years, the Food and Drug Administration released Tuesday 9 new warning labels that depict in graphic detail the negative health effects of tobacco use. Among the images to appear on cigarette...Tags: National Government, Diseases and Illnesses, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Reynolds American Incorporated
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Graphic images to replace warning labels on cigarettes
FOX31 DenverDENVER – Every pack of cigarettes sold in the United States since the late 1960s has been inscribed with the Surgeon General’s warning, “Quitting Smoking Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health.” Now, new warning...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Food and Drug Administration, Tobacco Products
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Quitting Is Easy
KIAHWe've all been told smoking is bad for your health and can possibly kill you. And... once you light up you won't be able to stop. But according to, Louis Camilleri, the CEO of Philip Morris international says "While it is addictive, it is not hard to...Tags: Shareholders, KIAH
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