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Ex-Juul COO Says He Was Fired After Raising Teen User Fears

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A former Juul Labs Inc. executive said he was fired after proposing to ditch a marketing campaign for the company's electronic cigarette that appealed to a younger demographic, according to a recorded deposition played Tuesday in California federal court in a bellwether trial over claims that Juul and tobacco giant Altria Group Inc.

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FTC Drops Case Over Altria's Unwound Juul Investment

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The Federal Trade Commission has dropped its case targeting tobacco giant Altria Group Inc.'s s 35% investment in e-cigarette company Juul Labs Inc., saying it's no longer in the public interest to pursue the case now that Altria has completely undone the investment.

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Altria GC's Pay Package Grew By $2.3M In 2022

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Altria Group Inc.'s million more in 2022 than in the previous two years, primarily due to a payment from its long-term incentive plan, according to a company filing Thursday with the U.S. s top lawyer made $2.3 Securities and Exchange Commission.

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FTC Mulling Juul-Altria Settlement Offer Staffers Oppose

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The Federal Trade Commission could be on the cusp of accepting an eleventh-hour offer to settle the second-round fight over tobacco giant Altria Group Inc.'s s now completely undone 35% investment in e-cigarette company Juul Labs Inc., according to a newly disclosed agency order.

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FTC Calls Juul-Altria Settlement Offer 'Woefully Short'

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Federal Trade Commission staffers aren't impressed with an eleventh hour settlement offer floated to stave off an "imminent" decision about a second-round fight over tobacco giant Altria Group Inc.'s s now completely undone 35% investment in e-cigarette company Juul Labs Inc.,

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Altria Investors Take Another Shot At $117M Deal Approval

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Investors in tobacco company Altria Group Inc. on Tuesday asked a Virginia federal judge to give his blessing to an "enhanced" version of their proposed $117 million settlement with the company, a deal the judge had previously called "inadequate."

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