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now lorillard, one of the executives represented lorillard, lorillard's back arguing they don't marketo kids. look at the analysis recently published in the journal of pediatrics. exposure to e-cigarette marketing by children 12-17 rose 256%. 24 million kids saw these ads. that's no stent in the world of -- no accident in the world of big business. lorillard accounted for 80% of this advertising targeted at 12-7 years old. it's the same battle, mr. myers. we've been at it before. they want to addict these kids, this time to an e-cigarette which has a chemical that's addictive. we know what it leads to. sadly, it leads to tobacco addiction, disease and death. i don't believe ins a -- i don't believe there there is a case te made for selling e-cigarettes to children. i hope this committee feels the same way. >> it does. thank you, senator durbin. senator markey. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and just going back to dick durbin, that was a historic debate on the house floor, and that was the beginning of the banning of smoking on airplanes in the united states, and we still are in your debt,
now lorillard, one of the executives represented lorillard, lorillard's back arguing they don't marketo kids. look at the analysis recently published in the journal of pediatrics. exposure to e-cigarette marketing by children 12-17 rose 256%. 24 million kids saw these ads. that's no stent in the world of -- no accident in the world of big business. lorillard accounted for 80% of this advertising targeted at 12-7 years old. it's the same battle, mr. myers. we've been at it before. they want to...
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one of the biggest of note is its $27.4 billion deal to acquire lorillard, and more recently losing a billion judgment from a lawsuit brought by the family of a deceased smoker. we're hearing more about those issues with our own sara eisen, who's been following this story very closely, along with susan cameron, who is ceo of reynolds american, fresh from ringing the closing bell this afternoon. welcome to you both. >> yeah, in celebration of the ten-year anniversary -- >> yes, ten-year anniversary. very excited. >> congratulations. it raises a question. i mean, there have been many changes over the last decade in the tobacco industry. what does the next ten years look like for this industry? >> i think for the industry, we're looking at consumers who have changing preferences, and reynolds american is committed to transforming this industry, which means offering adult tobacco consumers different choices. and that's why we call our strategy transforming the tobacco industry. and in that context, we have cigarette business, we have moist snuff, we have a new vapor product, which we beli
one of the biggest of note is its $27.4 billion deal to acquire lorillard, and more recently losing a billion judgment from a lawsuit brought by the family of a deceased smoker. we're hearing more about those issues with our own sara eisen, who's been following this story very closely, along with susan cameron, who is ceo of reynolds american, fresh from ringing the closing bell this afternoon. welcome to you both. >> yeah, in celebration of the ten-year anniversary -- >> yes,...
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first of all as a military officer talking about lorillard local law enforcement so the arrow doesn't know what he's talking about when he when he is. commenting on what's good for american law enforcement on our streets number two are they handing nuclear bombs that are in saudis are they hand the nose off and number three the truth is their hand is now more than surplus equipment they're handing out brand new equipment and a lot of that brand new equipment is clearly being and that out because they are keeping their military industrial. process alive there they are pumping new equipment out as surplus so the admiral doesn't know what he's talking about when it comes to american law or too much a different philosophy this is this is a country that doesn't allow the military on our streets this is a country we're long for cement the word in our penal code in california is love horsemen not even their police officers not even there is peace officer and they don't understand that we operate under a constitution that provides for due process and we are we are not a military force in law
first of all as a military officer talking about lorillard local law enforcement so the arrow doesn't know what he's talking about when he when he is. commenting on what's good for american law enforcement on our streets number two are they handing nuclear bombs that are in saudis are they hand the nose off and number three the truth is their hand is now more than surplus equipment they're handing out brand new equipment and a lot of that brand new equipment is clearly being and that out...
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checking both right now, reynolds american shares and lorillard in the green.as we head into the holiday weekend, will stocks see their biggest monthly gain since february? and what could derail markets before trading resumes next week? we've got traders across the board, lauren simonetti on the floor of the new york stock exchange. lauren at the nyce, gary and peter. lauren, let me start with you. we've expected a selloff today going into a three-day holiday weekend, but that doesn't seem to be the case. >> stocks were at record highs, volume is light. we had the headlines out of russia, then the u.k. you would think you would see a selloff, but that was not the case. of course, and i don't have to remind you or anybody down here, that volume is very low. nonetheless, stocks look like they want to rally coming into the close. adam: all right. gary, i've been watching u.s. treasuringlies go up and down-- treasuries go up and down. people don't seem worried. >> yeah. you're looking at about a 233 yield on that ten-year, also looking at everybody else was anticip
checking both right now, reynolds american shares and lorillard in the green.as we head into the holiday weekend, will stocks see their biggest monthly gain since february? and what could derail markets before trading resumes next week? we've got traders across the board, lauren simonetti on the floor of the new york stock exchange. lauren at the nyce, gary and peter. lauren, let me start with you. we've expected a selloff today going into a three-day holiday weekend, but that doesn't seem to...
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cigarette brands, which it gains last month from the lorillard megamerger. deal included blue electronic cigarettes, the top selling in the u.s. the second-largest e-cigarette manufacture in the u.s., although your biggest market is here, you expanded recently to australia and canada as well. how important is this globalization and how is it going? i see a lot of people shaping here in the u.s.. vaping here in the u.s. primarily on the u.s. market. you of other markets, whether it is u.k. or other parts of europe, where this is gathering a lot of steam. differences between electronic cigarettes and combustible cigarettes, you will .ee an increase also, the technology of the products. the capacity in the growth will be much faster than what you have seen. the two countries you mentioned, canada and australia, we only sell a zero nicotine product. we do exceptionally well in those countries. >> what is the point of an e-cigarette with no nicotine in it. i thought the point was getting the fix. >> there are four primary forms of addiction for adult smokers. han
cigarette brands, which it gains last month from the lorillard megamerger. deal included blue electronic cigarettes, the top selling in the u.s. the second-largest e-cigarette manufacture in the u.s., although your biggest market is here, you expanded recently to australia and canada as well. how important is this globalization and how is it going? i see a lot of people shaping here in the u.s.. vaping here in the u.s. primarily on the u.s. market. you of other markets, whether it is u.k. or...
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. >> we'll wash lorillard and stock trading with jim looking a half hour after the market opened, "squawkreet" will be right back. did you know a ten-second test could help your business avoid hours of delay caused by slow internet from the phone company? that's enough time to record a memo. idea for sales giveaway. return a call. sign a contract. pick a tie. take a break with mr. duck. practice up for the business trip. fly to florida. win an award. close a deal. hire an intern. and still have time to spare. go to comcastbusiness.com/ checkyourspeed if we can't offer faster speeds - or save you money - we'll give you $150. comcast business. built for business. >>> thyme now for cramer's stop trading. >> people said, well, how did it happen? how did the stock go down? the company assured you changing the way of algorithms was not going to hurt that couponer online. why did they feel that way. the ceo at a conference in june right after the ranking assured people, not to worry, he said, and thing i think the time thing to say about panda, the name of the algorithm used, i will say about pa
. >> we'll wash lorillard and stock trading with jim looking a half hour after the market opened, "squawkreet" will be right back. did you know a ten-second test could help your business avoid hours of delay caused by slow internet from the phone company? that's enough time to record a memo. idea for sales giveaway. return a call. sign a contract. pick a tie. take a break with mr. duck. practice up for the business trip. fly to florida. win an award. close a deal. hire an...