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Capital Group, the largest shareholder of British American Tobacco, increases its stake to 15%. Structural changes may affect corporate governance British American Tobacco shareholders' voting ...

Hawaii sends letter to more than 800 tobacco retailers, warning them that they will be fined for selling unauthorized e-cigarette products The Attorney General of Hawaii, USA, warned more than 800 ...

Metro Manila, Philippines adopts GIS technology to review tobacco licenses and strictly control e-cigarette sales The Metro Manila region of the Philippines will use the Geographic Information Syst...

Kazakhstan's e-cigarette ban is implemented. A man was sentenced for illegally selling $120,000 worth of e-liquid A man in Kazakhstan was sentenced to one year of restricted freedom for illegal...

Indiana proposes intergenerational tobacco ban, prohibiting people born after 2004 from buying tobacco products Indiana senators propose a generational tobacco ban that would prohibit people born a...

Swiss Green Party MPs propose ban on sale of disposable e-cigarettes, which has been implemented in many European countries Swiss MPs have proposed a ban on disposable e-cigarettes, pointing out th...

Maine plans to raise tobacco taxes starting in 2026, and e-cigarette taxes will also be raised The governor of Maine, USA, proposed to increase the tax rate on tobacco products such as cigars and e...

Ukraine's Economic and Security Service investigates more than 6,000 illegal e-cigarette cases with a value of more than $80,000 The Economic Security Service of Ukraine seized more than 6,000 ...

US Fort Liberty study: Soldiers are 10 times more likely to use nicotine pouches than civilians The study found that American soldiers are ten times more likely to use nicotine pouches than ordinar...

More than 14,000 people in Singapore were fined for e-cigarettes in 2024, and the authorities removed 6,800 banned advertisements In 2024, more than 14,000 people were fined for possession and use ...

A Belgian city issued new smoking control regulations: cigarettes and e-cigarettes are banned in some public places The city of Fleurus in Wallonia, Belgium, has decided to ban the use of cigarette...

A study by the University of Edinburgh in the UK shows that the sales of e-cigarettes in convenience stores have increased ninefold in three years, and the profits are four times that of tobacco A ...