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Ontario court injunction bars outside claims administrators in $32.5 billion tobacco class action
04 Apr 2025 21:13 GMT
… settlement action involving three tobacco companies, Canadian provinces … -based Imperial Tobacco Canada, Toronto-based Rothmans, Benson & Hedges (RBH), … services related to the tobacco settlement. The most … 2019, smoked 87,600 cigarettes or more from 1950 …
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Alzheimer's scientist reveals foods to avoid because they were quietly designed by Big Tobacco
27 Mar 2025 19:14 GMT
… food since the 1980s. Their tobacco scientists have been engineering the … Marlboro, Virginia Slims, Benson & Hedges, Merit and Parliament cigarettes - and RJ … cravings for more.
Tobacco companies formulated their cigarettes with chemically altered nicotine …
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Derby shopkeeper kept illicit cigarettes in secret compartments and sweet box
12 Mar 2025 16:10 GMT
… avoid prison for selling counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco, ignored the risk and … under names such as Marlboro, Benson and Hedges, Golden Virginia, Lambert and … Sarginson said shops where counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco were found included the …
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Sask.'s share of national tobacco settlement to be $700 million
11 Mar 2025 02:48 GMT
… -billion settlement between three top tobacco companies and their creditors. ( … -Macdonald Corp.; Rothmans, Benson & Hedges; and Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. and their … from tobacco companies to victims of smoking, and provide accountability to cigarette …
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Saskatchewan awarded $700M in national tobacco settlement
11 Mar 2025 00:29 GMT
… that will see three big tobacco companies pay out billions in … -Macdonald Corp.; Rothmans, Benson & Hedges; and Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. and their … from tobacco companies to victims of smoking, and provide accountability to cigarette …
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Philip Morris, BAT agree to $22.67 billion tobacco settlement in Canada
08 Mar 2025 13:20 GMT
… the subsidiaries of three major tobacco companies, including Philip Morris and … subsidiaries—Imperial Tobacco Canada, JTI-Macdonald, and Rothmans, Benson & Hedges (RBH)—seeking … implemented in 2025.
British American Tobacco stated that the settlement will …
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Manitoba expects $1B from tobacco settlement
08 Mar 2025 05:48 GMT
… called for three major tobacco companies to compensate provinces … Ontario for the Canadian Tobacco Proceedings, a series of … a claim under the Tobacco Settlement Canada 2025.
… Macdonald Corp., Rothmans, Benson & Hedges and Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. — and …
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Ontario court approves historic $32.5 billion tobacco settlement for smokers. Here’s what we know
08 Mar 2025 02:14 GMT
… action against Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. and JTI … addicted to nicotine through e-cigarettes.”
“Without thoughtful distribution of # … least 87,600 cigarettes) sold by the Canadian tobacco companies between Jan …
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Tobacco companies’ plans of arrangement approved, claims to begin for class action worth billions
07 Mar 2025 23:09 GMT
… compromise and arrangement for three tobacco companies, which allows the claims … are manufacturers Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd, Rothmans Benson & Hedges Inc. and JTI … legal proceedings to ensure that tobacco victims receive compensation in recognition …
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N.B. to get $614M in 'historic' tobacco settlement after decades-long battle
07 Mar 2025 21:42 GMT
… tobacco companies — JTI-Macdonald Corp., Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., and Rothmans, Benson & Hedges … system from the tobacco companies that have sold cigarettes in Canada,… treatment, strengthening of youth tobacco and nicotine prevention initiatives, …