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Tobacco companies shed over $7bn in value as India increases cigarette tax

India’s biggest tobacco companies have lost over $7bn in value in response to the country's Goods and Services Tax (GST) introduced…

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Trump introduces tougher measures to combat gun crime in Chicago

US president Donald Trump will send federal help in an effort to reduce crime in Chicago, he announced in a…

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What we are seeing is truly candy-flavoured tobacco: San Francisco ban highlights tobacco discrimination

San Francisco has become the first city in the US to ban the sale of flavoured tobacco products, including menthol…

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Tobacco companies to sell new products amid cigarette crackdown

The world's fourth largest cigarette maker, UK-based Imperial Brands, announced it is experimenting with caffeine energy products. Packs of pomegranate-flavoured…