Tobacco

Philip Morris Wins Missouri Class Action Trial Over 'Light' Cigarettes
Tobacco

Philip Morris Wins Missouri Class Action Trial Over 'Light' Cigarettes

The plaintiffs were seeking an estimated $1.8 billion.
Reuters | 1 min read
The Second Largest U.S. Tobacco Company to Ban Smoking In Its Offices

The Second Largest U.S. Tobacco Company to Ban Smoking In Its Offices

It's a little ironic. And also sad it has taken this long. But this tobacco giant will no longer allow the use of cigarettes, cigars or pipes inside conference rooms, offices or elevators.
Laura Lorenzetti | 2 min read
Does Social Responsibility Hurt a Company's Bottom Line?

Does Social Responsibility Hurt a Company's Bottom Line?

For better returns, should you invest in businesses engaged in social responsibility, or those on the opposite end of the spectrum?
Rob Reuteman | 14 min read
CVS' Lesson: Let Your Brand Be Your Guide

CVS' Lesson: Let Your Brand Be Your Guide

The pharmacy's decision to pull tobacco products offers an example to follow.
Jim Joseph | 2 min read
CVS to Quit Selling Tobacco Products

CVS to Quit Selling Tobacco Products

CVS is the first national pharmacy chain that will drop cigarettes and other tobacco products from its shelves -- a move that is estimated to cost the company $2 billion annually.
Kate Taylor | 2 min read

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