altria, the company that makes marble rose cigarettes. is considering expanding into cannabis.l street journal says altria wants feedback from smokers as it develops new products including caffeine pouches and other smoke free products. altria is still america's biggest cigarette company, but earlier this month it ended its jewel labs e cigarette business. coming up in sports to top seeds go down in the tournament will bring you all the action from march elite eight today. fifth seed san diego state looking to upset number one overall seed alabama second half game tied at 48. my comparison finds adam seiko who buries the three to put the aztecs outfront now with less than a minute to play. alabama down for mark sears comes down with the offensive board puts it back, strong man. that's a two point game. but after some made free throws sts you came up with a big defensive stop. nathan mensa? no sir. the mountain west defensive player of the year coming up big. we needed most scs. you pulls off the upset, taking down number one seed alabama 71 64. the aztecs headed to the lead eig

altria the company that makes marlboro cigarettes, his considering expanding into cannabis, the walltreet journal says all trio wants feedback from smokers as it develops new products, including caffeine pouches and other smoke free products. altria is still america's biggest cigarette company, but earlier this month ended its jewel labs e cigarette business. a new study is supporting previous years of research indicating that drinking moderate amounts of caffeinated coffee does not pose elevated risks for irregular heartbeats. fox news marianne rafferty has the latest on that, plus one benefit coffee drinkers may notice. coffee lovers may want to perk up their ears for this one. according to a new study published in the new england journal of medicine. drinking caffeinated coffee did not significantly increased a healthy person's chances of experiencing something called premature atrial contractions. these are extra palpitations that can make you feel like your heart skipped a beat. however in people who drink two or more cups of joe each day, the study found a small increase in a t

altria is still america's biggest cigarette company.er this month, it ended its jewel labs e cigarette business. well, you don't see many cowboys in the bay area. well, that is about to change in a big way up next year on the four we're going to chat with a 19 year old rodeo star who will be a big part of the pro bowlers. tour make that bull riders tour that's taking over the oakland arena tomorrow night. stay with us. seasonably cool, breezy pattern in place for your weekend, but we're dry . better details on what you can expect for the weekend and when the rain is expected to return god way back. the other. nashville. on the board. yeah, getting a little something done . that's a taste of what you can see this weekend as the professional bull riders return to the oakland coliseum for the first time since the start of the pandemic, and we're joined now by the man you saw right there. professional bull rider that's mason moody, the pride of lecture south dakota. howdy how are you doing today? i'm good. how are you couldn't be happier to

the attorney general arguing jewel and tobacco industry giant altria purposely made its e cigarettes appeal to kids to get them hooked with fruity flavors like mango or bury. the state cannot childproof the world and we're not trying to but the law provides that its citizens are protected from companies trying to deceive, manipulate and mislead them. dual argues its goal was not to lure kids but instead help adults who wanted to switch from cigarettes to a product with less nicotine addictive products, but they're also very beneficial. in fact, lifesaving for adult smokers also argues the increase in youth vaping was due to more adults using the products resulting in more kids getting ahold of them. it's recognized that there will be youth used because these products are also capable of being abused in the sense that abused but used by people that aren't supposed to be using them, the cdc says. more than 2.5 million middle and high schoolers used e cigarettes nationwide last year. including more than 14% of high school students. jewel has faced lawsuits from other states, but those h

as we like to say, altria got smoked on that deal. >> yeah. >> carl, you did a doc not long after that didn't go well. >> no. they were definitely after a hypergrowth. there had been some reasonable use cases, the uk, very supportive, just in terms of getting people to migrate off of heated tobacco but the lengths that they went to stay au current, whether that's flavors -- >> also reflects the price paid for the stake initially, just reflects the kind of panic of, you know, a business which, let's be honest, for years, has been considered to be in long-term decline, valued that way. if there was a way to kind of prolong the life and maybe even get some growth, it was going to be grabbed so, altria was carrying the juul stake, i guess, at $250 million already, so from the market's perspective, the pain was felt already. >> the writedown had already been accounted for, but it was an incredible loss of value. almost all of the $12.8 billion for that 35% stake at the time you can figure out what it volume valued juul at. the thing just didn't work at all. they never even got the pr approv

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altria is buying e-cigarette maker njoy the manufacturer ditched the last bet days ago dropping the stake in juul which it paid $13 billion for in 2018. >>> here is an interesting one weight watchers is set to buy digital health company sequence for $130 million moving the company into the obesity drug prescription business obesity drugs spur analysts to reveal the sector is worth $50 billion of sales by the end of the decade this is an extraordinary piece of news. somewhat because of the individual story and what it means for weight watchers. shares down 9% on the back of the news more broadly, this is an incredibly exciting time in the pharmaceutical space we are looking at a brand new class of weight loss drugs on the market pioneered by the pharmaceutical giant and other players jumping in here. we have a whole new way to treat weight loss. a series of drugs that are known as glps. they suppress the appetite you take them on a weekly basis via injection. the results are staggering discovered as part of the diabetes drug development program and now we are looking at the drugs used for

the suit accuses joel and altria of hooking a new generation of youth to the addictive nicotine in eame after the state worked worked many years to reduce youth. smoking rates. it's the first of thousands of cases against the e cigarette maker to reach trial. the advertisements. the jewel device, the flavors they all are slick, artful and cool, and the evidence will show that they were designed to be their products are dangerous. david bernick, an attorney for jules says the company's purpose was to convert adult smokers of cigarettes to less addictive and dangerous product not to lower kids to the product. study finds a rise in the number of children helping who need help for mental health in the us and hospitals. researchers analyzed more than four million pediatric hospitalizations between 2009 and 2019. they found mental health hospitalizations increased by nearly 26% but was also striking was the increase in suicidal behavior among children. the study found self injury and suicidal thoughts rose from 31% in 2009 to 64% in 2019, researchers say a national shortage of mental healt

the suit accuses jewel and altria of hooking a new generation of minnesota youth on the addictive nicotine after the state works so hard and spent so much money to reduce youth smoking rates. it is the first of thousands of cases against the e cigarette maker to reach trial. the advertisements. the jewel device, the flavors they all are slick, artful and cool, and the evidence will show that they were designed to be their products are dangerous. david bernick, an attorney for jules said the company's purpose was to convert adult smokers of cigarettes to a less dangerous product and not to lure kids. six governor newsom has signed a bill into law that could allow state regulators to penalize oil companies for excessive gas profits. the final version of the bill passed into the assembly just yesterday does require oil companies to disclose more information to regulators about how they determine the final cost of their gasoline. the state's energy commission could then decide later on to penalize oil companies for price gouging. this is not a short term immediate picks. but it's not a long te

minnesota's trial against e cigarette maker jewel labs and tobacco giant altria has begun.s seeking more than $100 million in damages that it goes after the company's over e cigarettes. the suit accuses jewel and all tree of hooking a new generation of youth to the addictive nicotine in e cigs. david bernick, an attorney for jules says the company's purpose was to convert adult smokers of cigarettes to a less dangerous product not to lure kids to this product. there are new cdc guidelines this morning on getting a covid booster shot. the agency now says people need one up. updated dose, even those who received their last vaccination more than six months ago. originally health officials were trying to move the nation towards annual boosters aimed at the latest covid strain. now the focus has shifted from preventing new infections to reducing the severity of covid created how self committee on the coronavirus pandemic is looking at the effect of mass school closures. public health experts say the school closures led to setbacks in student development and physical well being.

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