HARTFORD , Conn., Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Eight states have filed a lawsuit this week against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco over its advertising spread in the 40th Anniversary issue of Rolling Stone magazine.
AVONDALE, Ohio, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- The grandson of R.J. Reynolds has urged Ohio voters to support a ban on smoking in public places when they go to the polls on Nov. 7.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. cigarette maker R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. will stop using candy, fruit and alcohol names for flavored cigarettes, seen as appealing to youth.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- A U.S. District Court judge has granted class-action status to a lawsuit in New York seeking damages from the makers of so-called light cigarettes.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The No. 2 and No. 3 U.S. tobacco companies have taken down their Web sites following a Washington ruling on deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes.