39 States Investigating E-Cigarette Maker Juul Over Marketing to Underage Users February 27, 2020 By Chris Kirkham A group of 39 state attorneys general on Tuesday announced an investigation into Juul Labs Inc.’s marketing practices, adding to...
State Lawsuit Alleges Juul Advertised Vaping on Teen Websites February 13, 2020 By Chris Kirkham E-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. bought online advertisements on teen-focused websites for Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network and Seventeen magazine after it...
Trump Administration Issues Partial E-Cigarette Ban January 3, 2020 By Chris Kirkham The Trump administration on Thursday announced a ban on some popular e-cigarette flavors, including fruit and mint, to curb rising...
U.S. E-Cigarette Regulation Has Been Delayed for Years December 23, 2019 By Chris Kirkham As the Federal Drug Administration pressures e-cigarette firms to stamp out youth vaping, the agency faces criticism itself for failing...
California Sues E-Cigarette Seller Juul for Targeting Teens with Nicotine Products November 19, 2019 By Chris Kirkham The state of California on Monday sued e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc., alleging the San Francisco company engaged in a...
Vaping Firm Juul Disregarded Early Signs It Was Hooking Young Users: Reuters November 5, 2019 By Chris Kirkham The San Francisco startup that invented the groundbreaking Juul e-cigarette had a central goal during its development: captivating users with...
Reuters: J&J Refocused Baby Powder Marketing on Minority, Overweight Women April 10, 2019 By Chris Kirkham and Lisa Girion Pressure was mounting on Johnson & Johnson and its signature Baby Powder. In 2006, an arm of the World Health...
Johnson & Johnson Facing Justice, SEC Inquiries into Baby Powder Litigation February 21, 2019 By Chris Kirkham Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it has received subpoenas from the U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission...