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08. August 2017 | Legal

USA. Marijuana company buys entire California town and plans to turn it into 'pot paradise'

A question remains: Will the new owners rename the place Potsylvania? (The Independent, UK, 03.08.2017) http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/marijuana-company-buy-nipton-town-california-pot-paradise-american-green-us-roxanne-lang-cannabi…

08. August 2017 | Legal

UK. British American Tobacco investigated by Serious Fraud Office

UK tobacco firm British American Tobacco (BAT) says it is under official investigation by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) over allegations it paid bribes in East Africa. (BBC, 01.08.2017) http://www.bbc.com/news/business-40787784

07. August 2017 | Legal

USA. Is Vivitrol (Naltrexon, Anm.) More Effective Than Suboxone And Methadone?

The makers of Vivitrol have mounted an aggressive campaign to push this narrative to the government and law enforcement. (The Fix, 21.07.2017) https://www.thefix.com/vivitrol-more-effective-suboxone-and-methadone

07. August 2017 | Legal

USA-Kalifornien. The cannabis industry has a clear favorite in the race to be California's next governor

(...) California will soon have open sales of recreational marijuana, and it needs to decide how to regulate its newest cash crop. Hoping to influence those decisions, the cannabis industry is seeking access to the state’s political leaders. (…

24. Juli 2017 | Legal

British American Tobacco to acquire Reynolds as activists decry merger

Shareholders approved buyout to make BAT the world’s largest listed tobacco company amid concerns over industry pushing back on government regulations British American Tobacco (BAT) has come under fire from health campaigners after shareholde…

15. Juli 2017 | Legal

Transparenz-Datenbank: Nur jeder vierte Arzt legt Pharmazahlungen offen

2016 hat die Pharmaindustrie 562 Millionen Euro an Mediziner und Kliniken gezahlt - nur ein Viertel aller Ärzte weist solche Einnahmen offen aus. Suchen Sie Ihren Arzt in der Datenbank von SPIEGEL ONLINE und "Correctiv". (Spiegel online, 14.07…

15. Juli 2017 | Legal

Philip Morris waging global effort to hobble anti-smoking treaty, files show

Tobacco giant fighting plans to introduce plain packaging on cigarettes. Company says there is nothing improper about strategic efforts. (The Guardian, UK, 13.07.2017) https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/jul/13/philip-morris-international-tob…

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