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Philip Morris And Altria Ditch Merger Talks Amid Vaping Crackdown

Philip Morris International has scrapped merger talks with Altria Group and will instead focus on the launch of its tobacco-heating product iQOS in the Uni...

Philip Morris, Altria In Merger Talks As Marlboro Fades And E-Cigs Light Up

Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc has said it is in talks to reunite in a merger with Altria Group Inc following its 2008 spin-off, as the tob...

India Proposes Ban On E-Cigarettes, With Jail Terms For Offenders: Govt Documents

India's health ministry has proposed a ban on the production and import of electronic cigarettes, documents seen by Reuters showed, potentially jeopardisin...

Philip Morris Launches First Africa Store To Spark Alternative Cigarettes Demand

The South African unit of cigarette maker Philip Morris International Inc opened its first flagship store in Johannesburg on Thursday, as it trie...

Philip Morris Aims To Revive Japan Sales With Cheaper Heat-Not-Burn Tobacco

Philip Morris International Inc released cheaper versions of its IQOS "heat not burn" products in Japan on Tuesday as it tries to revive sales an...

Philip Morris Quarterly Results Top Estimates

Philip Morris International, maker of Marlboro cigarettes among others, has reported higher than expected quarterly sales and profit, helped by its IQOS to...

FMCG Giants Could Face Repercussions From US-Russia Sanctions: Analysis

The Kremlin has said that a new batch of sanctions on Moscow announced by the United States is illegal under international law and that Russia's financial...

Philip Morris Plans To Target Indian Smokers With iQOS Device: Sources

Philip Morris International Inc is planning to launch its iQOS smoking device in India, four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the tobacco...