Health Care

FTC probes e-cigarette sales, advertising practices

The federal government is looking to study the sales, advertising and promotional tactics of multiple e-cigarette manufacturers who are fighting to survive as they face backlash from two public health debacles- mysterious illnesses and an explosion in teen vaping.

Juul hires another Altria veteran

Altria owns a 35.5 percent stake in Juul, which last week made the major announcement that it would suspend all advertising in the United States.