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Obama Sticking With Cigarette Tax Increase

Proposed 2015 budget would raise per-pack tax by 94 cents

Tobacco

EDITORIAL: E-Cigs' Big Problem

Another big city puts the kibosh on electronic smoking

President Obama released his proposed fiscal-year 2015 federal budget that includes an increase in the federal cigarette tax rate.

City Council unanimously backs electronic-cigarette limitations

Analysts see attractive target; would deal be acquisition or merger?

Products

WSJ columnist sees opportunity, caution in hybrid cigarette

Will use funding for marketing, international expansion, R&D

Bill would be enforced independent of FDA regulations

E-cig, e-liquids maker says convenience stores "critical" part of distribution strategy

With the majority of state legislatures now having begun their 2014 legislative sessions, there have been a number of bills introduced regarding e-cigarettes.

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