Big Tobacco Rails Against Ad Phrasing In Gov't RICO Suit
By Caroline Simson ( September 30, 2014, 5:32 PM EDT) -- Three U.S. tobacco companies launched a blistering attack on Monday against a court order in a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act case requiring them to publicly admit to a conspiracy to downplay cigarettes' adverse health effects in order to boost sales, telling a D.C. Circuit panel that the phrasing in the proposed statements would "punish and humiliate" them....
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