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Marlboro maker Altria asks FDA to spread the word that nicotine doesn’t cause cancer

A Marlboro cigarette. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Marlboro parent Altria is asking the Food and Drug Administration to help it spread the word that nicotine doesn’t cause cancer. CNBC on Thursday obtained a copy of a letter Altria sent to the FDA asking the agency to help get the message out about… Read More: Marlboro maker Altria asks FDA to spread the word that… »

Marlboro Maker Altria Pulls Some E-Cig Products

Oct. 26, 2018 — Tobacco company Altria says it will discontinue most of its flavored electronic cigarettes and halt sales of some brands. In its announcement Thursday, the company also said it would support federal legislation to increase to 21 the minimum age for buying any tobacco or vaping products, the Washington Post reported. The… Read More: Marlboro Maker Altria Pulls Some E-Cig Products »