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PMI Offers to Buy Swedish Match for $16 Billion

Together, the companies would ‘create a global, science-led smoke-free champion’

Tobacco

PMI in Talks to Acquire Swedish Match

Move would help company move toward smoke-free future

Enforcement would only address manufacturers, retailers: Briant

If new standards pass, it would be years before they take effect

Agency says new rules for cigarette, cigar flavors could save lives; companies raise concerns whether ban will decrease consumption

Agency seeking comment on enforcement, racial and social justice implications

FDA’s denial of SE applications prompts pause

Agency submits proposed rules to OMB

Agency intends to publish 2 proposed product standards by spring

Agency also plans to prohibit flavored cigars: Briant

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