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U.S. FDA staff: Swedish Match snus proposal raises questions

(Reuters) – A preliminary review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration raised “concerns” as to whether Swedish Match AB’s proposed change to warnings on its snus smokeless tobacco products adequately reflect the health risk. The review released on Tuesday also raised questions as to whether the positive impact of snus on smoking rates in Sweden would also be seen in the United States if the agency grants the company’s

Sustainability should not be about selling one more handbag: Kering CEO

Half of Gucci’s leather handbags are produced with more sustainable tanning NEW YORK – Rather than being a constraint, sustainability is an opportunity for companies to create value for their stakeholders, said the CEO of Kering at Parsons The New School for Design’s “Kering Talk: Why Sustainable Fashion is Smart Business?” on April 2. Instead of looking at ecologically friendly efforts as a marketing strategy or a selling point, Kering

Tuesday, April 7: Today in Gold and Silver

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The gold price gapped up at the open of trading at 6 p.m. EDT on Sunday evening—and then chopped more or less sideways until it caught a bit of a bid shortly before COMEX trading began in New York on Monday morning.  That rally lasted until minutes after the London gold market closed, which was 4 p.m. BST/11 a.m. EDT.  From there it was under selling