Canada court orders tobacco firms to pay smokers Can$15.5b
A Canadian court on Monday ordered tobacco firms to pay Can$15.5 billion to smokers in Quebec province who claimed they were never warned about the health risks associated with smoking.
Wed Jun 03 2015
Britain votes for plain cigarette packaging
British lawmakers on Wednesday voted in favour of forcing tobacco firms to sell cigarettes in plain packaging despite fierce opposition from the industry.
Thu Mar 12 2015