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E-cigarette maker Juul slashes valuation to $10 billion
Juul Labs has cut its valuation to about $10 billion from $12 billion at the end of last year, according to a company memo seen by Reuters on Thursday, as...
Juul to slash more than half its workforce
Juul said it would make a “significant” cut to its global workforce and explore pulling out of some European and Asia-Pacific markets to save cash and weather a tumultuous period...
Juul could cut third of its workers amid harsh regulatory scrutiny
Juul is reportedly planning to lay off a third of its workforce amid a series of regulatory crackdowns that have stunted its growth, according to a new report.
FTC sues to undo Altria's $12.8 billion deal with Juul
Federal officials have sued to undo tobacco giant Altria's $12.8 billion investment in Juul over concerns that the two companies illegally quashed competition in the e-cigarette industry.
Mom sues Manhattan smoke shop after vaping son gets sick
Jason Flanders never listened to his mom’s warnings about vaping — until the Manhattan teen landed in the intensive care unit. “I was super sick,” he recalled. “I was in...
Juul founder exit's company board
Juul co-founder James Monsees is reportedly leaving the vaping giant as it faces an onslaught of regulatory scrutiny.
Juul's next e-cigarette may come with age-proof lock
The next-generation device is an effort to keep Juul products in the American market amid a regulatory crackdown on vaping.
Juul bought ads on Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon to target kids, lawsuit claims
Electronic cigarette maker Juul intentionally advertised its nicotine products on kid-friendly websites, including Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network, internal documents obtained by the Massachusetts attorney general show. Attorney General Maura Healey...
Altria's Juul investment takes a $4.1 billion hit
Altria took a $4.1 billion hit on its investment in Juul Labs in the fourth quarter of last year, making its stake in the e-cigarette maker worth just a third...
Antitrust probe stalling tobacco titan's $12.8B deal with Juul
A federal antitrust probe is reportedly stalling tobacco titan Altria's $12.8 billion tie-up with Juul more than a year after the investment was announced. The Marlboro maker and the e-cigarette...
Juul to stop making fruity flavored vape pods in Canada
Juul Labs will stop producing its fruit-flavored vape pods in Canada amid growing concerns about teens getting hooked on e-cigarettes. The vaping giant is temporarily halting production of its fruit,...
Juul employees reportedly can't stop vaping at work
Even Juul Labs employees are having a tough time kicking their vaping habit. Staffers at the San Francisco-based firm have continued to puff away at their desks and in meetings...
New York Attorney General Letitia James sues Juul
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued e-cigarette giant Juul Tuesday for allegedly engaging in deceptive marketing and sales tactics that targeted young people and contributed significantly to the rising...
California sues Juul over 'systematic' campaign targeting teens
The state alleges that the San Francisco company engaged in a “systematic” and “wildly successful” campaign to attract teenagers to its nicotine devices.
Juul to cut $1 billion in costs as new CEO aims for reboot
Juul will cut nearly $1 billion in costs next year, a company official said Tuesday, as its new chief executive officer tries to turn around the e-cigarette maker following a...
Nobody's Juul: E-cig maker pulls its most popular flavor amid vaping crisis
E-cigarette behemoth Juul announced Thursday that it was pulling mint — the favorite flavor for many teens — off the shelves amid a growing vaping health crisis that has claimed...
Juul ignored evidence it was hooking young people: report
Executives at Juul knew early on that young people were attracted to its addictive vaping products, but overlooked it, according to a report Tuesday amid a widening national health crisis....
Juul refused to recall 1 million contaminated vaping pods: suit
Juul shipped at least a million "contaminated" e-cigarette pods — and rather than alert customers, callous execs demeaned them as "drunk and vaping like mo-fo’s," according to a bombshell new...
People are smoking cigarettes again amid vaping-related panic
In the span of a couple months, smokers have begun to think of cigarettes not as "cancer sticks" — but a safer choice for a fix than vapes, users say....
Juul halts sale of flavored products nationwide pending FDA review
E-cigarette behemoth Juul stopped selling all fruity flavored products nationwide on Thursday, amid a burgeoning vaping health crisis that's claimed dozens of lives and left thousands sickened, the company announced....