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  • Ex-smoker's lawyers to discuss $300M Fla. verdict

    WRIC 8 News | 11/20/2009 05:32 pm

    A former smoker who just won a $300 million verdict in Florida against Philip Morris USA has pulled out of a news conference about the case.

  • PM owes smoker $300 million

    Richmond BizSense | 11/20/2009 04:19 pm

    In the company's latest legal defeat, a Florida jury ordered Philip Morris USA to pay a 61-year-old former smoker with emphysema $300 million in punitive and compensatory damages. Bloomberg News ...

  • Philip Morris sues N.Y., N.J. retailers

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 11/20/2009 05:01 am

    As part of a campaign against counterfeit cigarettes, Philip Morris USA is suing 10 retailers in New York and New Jersey alleging they’ve been selling fake Marlboros. The Henrico County-based ...

  • Philip Morris ordered to pay $300 million to former smoker

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 11/20/2009 05:01 am

    A South Florida jury yesterday 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. The ...

  • Philip Morris USA sues over counterfeit Marlboros

    WWBT 12 News | 11/19/2009 04:05 pm

    Associated Press - November 19, 2009 11:05 AM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Philip Morris USA is accusing 10 New York and New Jersey retailers of selling counterfeit Marlboro cigarettes.

  • Business Briefs for Nov. 7

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 11/07/2009 05:01 am

    Philip Morris USA and two other cigarette companies can stop making payments to tobacco farmers in Maryland and Pennsylvania through a decade-old settlement. North Carolina’s highest court ruled yesterday that ...

  • Two cigarette makers boosting pack prices

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 10/29/2009 07:02 pm

    The nation’s two top cigarette-makers are boosting per-pack prices by 6 to 8 cents a pack. Though the companies won’t say why, analysts believe it is to cover new user ...

  • Mass. court says smokers' lawsuit can go forward

    WRIC 8 News | 10/19/2009 06:35 pm

    Associated Press - October 19, 2009 1:35 PM ET BOSTON (AP) - The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that a lawsuit demanding that cigarette maker Philip Morris USA Inc.

  • Mass. court says smokers' lawsuit can go forward

    WWBT 12 News | 10/19/2009 06:35 pm

    Associated Press - October 19, 2009 1:35 PM ET BOSTON (AP) - The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that a lawsuit demanding that cigarette maker Philip Morris USA Inc.

  • Philip Morris program seeks young farmers

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 09/28/2009 05:01 am

    Adrip-irrigation line coursing through a field of tobacco on Steve Hudson’s Halifax County farm represents an investment in efficiency. It also represents a link to cigarette maker Philip Morris USA, ...

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