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Vaping: Juul Labs agrees thousands of US settlements [View all]
Source: BBC
Vaping: Juul Labs agrees thousands of US settlements
7 December 2022
By Nayana Mena
BBC News
E-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs is to settle more than 5,000 US vaping lawsuits, after being accused of targeting teenagers with its products.
The deal was reached with about 10,000 plaintiffs in a California court. The financial terms have not been revealed.
In September, the firm agreed to pay hundreds of millions to end a probe of its advertising.
Juul has been accused of fuelling the rise in teenage vaping and has been forced to take cost-cutting measures.
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Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63888206
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