Daily Archives: November 19, 2009

Fla. jury awards $300 million in ex-smoker’s suit

A South Florida jury on Thursday ordered Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million to a former smoker, agreeing that the tobacco company’s negligence was the cause of her emphysema.
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Philip Morris USA sues over counterfeit Marlboros

Philip Morris USA, the nation’s largest tobacco company, said Thursday it has filed federal lawsuits accusing 10 New York and New Jersey retailers of selling counterfeit Marlboro cigarettes.
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