Altria Group, Inc. MO is facing an important challenge for its flagship Marlboro brand as the U.S. cigarette market continues to shrink. In the fourth quarter of 2025, the company’s results ...

Smokers in Washington may soon face a sharp spike in the cost of cigarettes. Lawmakers are considering an increase in the tobacco tax, which would again give Washington among the highest cigarette ...

The company's pipeline includes the animated feature films "Melody," starring Katy Perry, and "Carmen," inspired by former Formula 1 driver Carmen Jorda. Zag, the creative force behind the smash hit ...

Every time the price of a cigarette rises in India, the stated objective is public health. Fewer smokers, higher deterrence, and lower long-term healthcare costs are just a few benefits. But, did you ...

Cigarette prices have increased by at least ₹22 to ₹25 per pack of 10 sticks following the implementation of additional excise duty from Sunday, February 1. Distributors said that premium cigarettes, ...

SEATTLE — Washington lawmakers are considering an increase to the cigarette tax, just weeks after other nicotine and tobacco products' tax went up. Cigarettes were not included in the most recent tax ...

Cigarette prices have surged significantly since the excise duty hike on 1 February, burning a hole in your pocket. The hike depends on the length of the cigarette sticks — the longer, the costlier.

Smokers will have to pay more for cigarettes from February 1, as the Centre rolls out a new excise duty regime based on cigarette length, along with a health cess on pan masala and tobacco products.

One more reason to kick butts. Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the US, according to the CDC, causing everything from cancer to lung disease to heart disease. Second hand smoke, ...

At a holiday party for my graduate students and alumni, I noticed an unusual number of them traipsing out to the stoop to smoke cigarettes. I give these parties every year, and there are always a ...

Shares of ITC Ltd. plunged the most in nearly six years after a higher levy on tobacco products by the government fueled concerns about its impact on India’s largest cigarette maker. Cigarettes will ...

In May of this year, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 150,000 cigarettes from two women disembarking a cruise ship in Los Angeles. The women had 10 pieces of luggage filled with ...