DOMENICO, GREECE — Greek households are cutting expenses and spending less time at restaurants and hair salons. But one local luxury is defying the downturn: hand-rolled cigars. Business is good at ...

SPRINGFIELD, ILL • The Illinois Legislature today voted to ban the sale of flavored cigar wraps, a measure that has failed to get a favorable House vote in the past. Under the legislation, anyone ...

Turning Point Brands (NYSE:TPB) inks a deal for the acquisition of certain tobacco assets and distribution rights from Durfort Holdings S.R.L. and Blunt Wrap USA for $46M. Durfort is described as the ...

SPRINGFIELD -- An Illinois House committee Tuesday approved a ban on flavored cigar wraps despite concern from lawmakers that it unfairly favors one company over another. The bill’s chief sponsor, Rep ...

Many people celebrate a graduation, a major business success or becoming a father or grandfather with a special bottle of wine. Often no expense is spared, with fancy French champagne or a bottle of ...

Ireland, the first country in the world to ban smoking in all its bars and restaurants in 2004, is now moving ahead with legislation to require plain packages –adorned with only government dictated ...

BOISE – The Cigar Association of America wants Idaho to outlaw “blunt wraps,” a type of roll-your-own cigar wrapper, as drug paraphernalia. Russ Westerberg, lobbyist for the group, told the Idaho ...

"The view of Ms. Hudson and others that we have no choice but to be swamped under the deluge of people who want to be here is — in my… ...

SPRINGFIELD, ILL • The Illinois Senate today approved a bill to ban the sale of flavored cigar wraps, a product that, proponents say, targets kids and leads to drug use. Under the measure, anyone ...