E-cigarette maker Juul to pay states $462M over allegations it marketed to underage vapers

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The embattled e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. will pay $462 million to settle lawsuits filed by six states and the District of Columbia.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/04/12/juul-vaping-settlement-states/11649717002/

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Juul Labs suit: AG announces $79 million settlement over marketing to kids claims

A 2023 Florida lawsuit against Juul Labs that claimed the company marketed its e-cigarettes to children and misled consumers about their nicotine content has ended with a $79 million settlement, Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday.

https://floridaphoenix.com/2025/03/10/juul-labs-suit-ag-announces-79-million-settlement-over-marketing-to-kids-claims/?

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? Juul won the government's authorization to keep selling its signature e-cigarettes in the U.S. They were briefly banned under the Biden administration. Go deeper.

ps:Again I have to say "What a Justice Department!!"

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Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating technology

Vaping company Juul Labs on Friday received federal permission to sell an updated version of its e-cigarette, which includes an optional age-verification system designed to prevent underage use. Read More.