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Altria Vs. British American Tobacco: Which Stock Is Smoking Hot Right Now?
Chinese Man Disqualified From Marathon For Chain-Smoking Cigarettes During The Race
Global Governments Weigh Restrictions As Vaping Industry Faces Regulatory Uncertainty
Chinese Man Disqualified From Marathon For Chain-Smoking Cigarettes During The Race
Global Governments Weigh Restrictions As Vaping Industry Faces Regulatory Uncertainty
Updated Lung Cancer Guidelines Acknowledge Former Smoker's Risk Of Lung Cancer Never Disappears — 5M More Americans Eligible For Screening
Viridian Chart Of The Week: How Capital Intensive Is Cannabis?

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Legal Defense For Hunter Biden Challenges Gun Possession Charges, Citing Recent Federal Cannabis Ruling
In a twist that intersects law, politics and personal choices, attorneys representing President Joe Biden's son Hunter have raised a thought-provoking argument before the Justice Department.
Snus: Sweden's Revolutionary Tobacco Product That Could Eradicate Smoking
By Lucía Tedesco via El Planteo. Sweden seeks to eradicate smoking by means of snus, a product that contains tobacco but without combustion. In the U.S., it is basically known as nicotine pouches.
From Decriminalization To Safety Concerns: Cannabis Developments In WA, Minnesota, Secret Service & More
Washington Considers Special Session To Prevent Drug Decriminalization
Cannabis vs. Tobacco: The Battle For Market Share And Public Health
A recent poll showed that Americans prefer legal cannabis over legal tobacco.
This Day In Market History: Surgeon General First Warns Of Smoking Hazard
Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened: On this day in 1964, the U.S. government issued its first health warning against cigarettes. Where Was The Market: The S&P 500 traded around 76.45, and the Dow traded near 766.08.
Young Adults Dumping Tobacco For Cannabis And So Are Their Parents, New Gallup Poll Finds
The percentage of U.S. adults who smoke cigarettes has dropped to a new low of 11%, thanks to a sharp decline in smoking rates among young adults who are choosing healthier habits such as cannabis consumption. 
Think Twice Before Puffing: Why Smoking Marijuana Might Be More Harmful To Lungs Than Tobacco, New Evidence
With cannabis being set free from a decades-long stigma and its recreational and medical use more widespread, the question arises: is smoking weed dangerous?
Why Do Medical Cannabis And Gun Ownership Rights Conflict So Often?
Roughly 33% of US adults report owning a gun, according to a 2021 Georgetown University firearms survey.
How Is The Market Valuing Cannabis Vs. Tobacco, Alcohol And Pharmaceutical Sectors?
Faced with challenging industry dynamics, economic headwinds, and unresolved doubts regarding any federal regulatory reform, investors have become less willing to pay for rosy EBITDA growth projections.
In This State You're Better Off Smoking Weed Than A Cigarette: State Rep. Arrested For Lighting Up At County Fair
When State Rep. James Hieb (R) went to the Clackamas County Fair this past week to greet constituents and eat some homemade pie, he instead ended the night in handcuffs after a row with a female fairgoer. As Hieb was leaving the fairgrounds, he decided to light up…a cigarette, that is, and that’s when his night went south.
The FDA Is Set To Ban Juul Products In U.S.: What Companies Could Benefit?
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Corporate Cannabis Takeover? Assessing 5 Big Industries Already At The Table
This article was originally published on The Bluntness, and appears here with permission.  As more big business movers and shakers appear to be ratcheting up their incursions into the cannabis industry, industry advocates are stepping up their defense. 
Tobacco vs Cannabis: What To Expect In The Near Future
In the past thirty years or so, there has been a major shift in the public perception of both tobacco and cannabis industries. The popularity of tobacco has been on a slow decline, while cannabis use (and acceptance) is on the rise. 
Is Cannabis The Future For Big Tobacco?
By Barbara Pastori, Prohibition Partners.
Kaival Brands Innovations Group Inc. (NASDAQ: KAVL) Poised To Benefit From Ongoing Shift Away From Combustible Tobacco Products
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Philip Morris To Buy UK Drug Company Vectura For $1.2B As Part Of 'Beyond Nicotine' Push
Marlboro cigarette maker Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) announced Friday a deal that would give a further thrust to its "Beyond Nicotine" strategy.
Stock Wars: Altria Group Vs. Philip Morris International
Benzinga’s weekly Stock Wars matches up two leaders in a major industry sector, with the goal of allowing readers to decide which company is the better investment.
Truckers Implicated In Multimillion-Dollar US-Canada Tobacco Smuggling Ring
Truck drivers transported loads of contraband tobacco from North Carolina to Mohawk territory in New York and returned with bags of cash and counterfeit cigarettes as part of a U.S.-Canada smuggling ring that evaded nearly $700 million in taxes, according to federal prosecutors.
Philip Morris Ponders Joining Booming Cannabis Space
The Swiss-American multinational Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM), may join other cigarette producers that have already jumped into the cannabis industry.
7 Sin Stocks To Buy During The Coronavirus Shutdown
There’s no question Americans are facing unprecedented stresses these days. Data suggests some Americans are relying on vices such as alcohol, tobacco and cannabis to get through the health crisis. At the same time, gamblers have been driven online for the time being due to casino closures.
Altria CEO Howard Willard Contracts Coronavirus, Takes Medical Leave
Stifel's Buzz With Cronos Group Comes To An End