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of juul . the e-cigarette with a third largest market share. after buying its stake juul in, all tria pulled mark 10 off the market. ms. gould would you commit to giving us the ultra contract within two weeks? ms. gould: i would have to confer with my team. >> was pulling mark 10 a condition of the ultra deal? ms. gould: we do not know. >> when did juul first learned that ultra was considering pulling mark 10 off the market. ms. gould: i believe it was when we learned there pulling it off the market. >> juul has a large share. big tobacco about you out and folded the main competitor with the third largest market share, furthering your dominance of this industry. juul is not just owned by big tobacco, it is big tobacco today. isn't it ms. gould ? no it isn't. disagree.ully i yieldthe rest of my time. >> mr. myers i wanted to ask you about a mr. monseesat had made in a presentation that he put on youtube. he said that it is not the nicotine that is really hurting you. do you agree with him? parti
of juul . the e-cigarette with a third largest market share. after buying its stake juul in, all tria pulled mark 10 off the market. ms. gould would you commit to giving us the ultra contract within two weeks? ms. gould: i would have to confer with my team. >> was pulling mark 10 a condition of the ultra deal? ms. gould: we do not know. >> when did juul first learned that ultra was considering pulling mark 10 off the market. ms. gould: i believe it was when we learned there pulling...
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by juul has avoided. exquisitely calling itself a smoking cessation device, which helps them avoid this particular fda regulation. i imagine you chose your words very carefully in these ads. did your lawyer tell you that this ad was not claiming to be at therapeutic cessation device? mr. monsees: we do not plan broadly. rep. tlaib: did your lawyer say this does not convey that? mr. monsees: i am giving you an here.roader answer we did not plan for juul to be a cessation product. -- me tell you exactly why the history of cessation products is extremely low efficacy. that is a problem we're trying to solve. if we can give consumers an alternative and market it right next to other cigarettes, then we can actually make something work. rep. tlaib: did your lawyers tell you that the word "switch" and "switching" were not therapeutic claims? mr. monsees: i don't recall exactly what our lawyer. rep. tlaib: are you allowed to say that your products are healthier than cigarettes? mr. monsees: i believe in these cha
by juul has avoided. exquisitely calling itself a smoking cessation device, which helps them avoid this particular fda regulation. i imagine you chose your words very carefully in these ads. did your lawyer tell you that this ad was not claiming to be at therapeutic cessation device? mr. monsees: we do not plan broadly. rep. tlaib: did your lawyer say this does not convey that? mr. monsees: i am giving you an here.roader answer we did not plan for juul to be a cessation product. -- me tell you...
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first and foremost, we must address juul's juul flavors. flavors.ul's e-cigarette flavors are one of the primary reasons that teens try the flavors. l has chosen to keep meant and menthol flavored pods available everywhere. it is completely false to suggest that mint is not attractive to children. from candy canes to toothpaste, children are introduced to mint at a young age. makeso products, menthol it easier for children to inhale the poison. when juul removes some of his other flavors from the stores, i saw the majority of my juul using patients switch to mint. they are still gaining access to even flavored juul pods though they are now sold online. if they are available for sale somewhere, children will get their hands on them. we must eliminate child friendly flavors from all tobacco products. we urge congress to pass legislation immediately to prohibit flavors. mr. chairman, members of the subcommittee, juul is a fatally flawed product. toecent study showed that 15 17-year-olds are 16 times more then 25 to 34-year-olds. much of the pr
first and foremost, we must address juul's juul flavors. flavors.ul's e-cigarette flavors are one of the primary reasons that teens try the flavors. l has chosen to keep meant and menthol flavored pods available everywhere. it is completely false to suggest that mint is not attractive to children. from candy canes to toothpaste, children are introduced to mint at a young age. makeso products, menthol it easier for children to inhale the poison. when juul removes some of his other flavors from...
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toy paid social media stars juul. julie -- under intense regulatory pressure, but halted its own social media postings in november 2018. however, this was a hollow gesture. viral promotion assured massive visibility of their products. for example, after they quit its postings, community postings searched. claims they were completely surprised by the usage of the product to it -- product. company,a data-driven know the market to whom the products are distributed and qiagen n.v. of the customers. -- that are times distributed and [no audio] professes to be a to technology disruptor. they made many compromises to their grand vision for it what should have become an offering to adult smokers has become an on-ramp for nicotine addiction among teens threaded from a policy point of view, the best way to eliminate adult smoking is to keep teens from starting in the first place. the agreement specifies joint marketing is of great concern. has been unmatched for its hypocrisy. by to makethey stood no efforts to contain the fire
toy paid social media stars juul. julie -- under intense regulatory pressure, but halted its own social media postings in november 2018. however, this was a hollow gesture. viral promotion assured massive visibility of their products. for example, after they quit its postings, community postings searched. claims they were completely surprised by the usage of the product to it -- product. company,a data-driven know the market to whom the products are distributed and qiagen n.v. of the customers....
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from nicotine products juul should be available for adult smokers. i care about adult smokers and would like products to help them quit and it is superior, but should not be on the market to bought over the counter in sweet and fruity flavors. >> thank you for the first panel. if you could come back, we are going to switch out and we are going to have our final panelists, senator dick durbin and we'll hear from him. we'll take a two minute break to switch out the panelists. and audience, please stay seated or senat durbin. well, welcome senator dick durbin to the committee on oversight and reform, subcommittee on economic and consumer policy. my favorite senior senator from my home state of illinois. he needs no introduction on the advocacy is valiant youth on smoking among and to combat smoking in general. on the author of the ban america, flights in which came into being in 1990, 29 years ago, when he was a member of this house. and at that time, powerful interests in the tobacco industry fought his efforts to put this law into place. but now we kn
from nicotine products juul should be available for adult smokers. i care about adult smokers and would like products to help them quit and it is superior, but should not be on the market to bought over the counter in sweet and fruity flavors. >> thank you for the first panel. if you could come back, we are going to switch out and we are going to have our final panelists, senator dick durbin and we'll hear from him. we'll take a two minute break to switch out the panelists. and audience,...
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maker juul. u.s. lawmakers scrutinizing the company's marketing. the committee chair summed up lawmakers' concerns. >> the most important task ahead of us today is to help prevent youth e-cigarette use and nicotine addiction. to effectively do so, we must trace the origins that led to this epidemic, expose the health risks associated with vaping, and hold accountable anyone and everyone who knowingly put children in harm's way. emily: federal law bans the sale of e-cigarettes to those under 18. with more on what the hearings have revealed, our bloomberg tech reporter is with me. you watched the hearings today. how does this compare to the fiery big tex hearings last week? >> it was certainly a little testy at times. you can tell they were members of congress questioning these juul executives would very much the point of trying to show they had lied about their earlier intent to market to teens, or at least now they were maybe trying to reframe it as pointing out all the ways juul has trying to pr
maker juul. u.s. lawmakers scrutinizing the company's marketing. the committee chair summed up lawmakers' concerns. >> the most important task ahead of us today is to help prevent youth e-cigarette use and nicotine addiction. to effectively do so, we must trace the origins that led to this epidemic, expose the health risks associated with vaping, and hold accountable anyone and everyone who knowingly put children in harm's way. emily: federal law bans the sale of e-cigarettes to those...
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>> you're right, jim i'm not sure juul has a good answer for that one. you look at the early marketing campaigns, how they were positioned, the colors they used, the music they used, the social media footprint they had, a few years ago, and then to hear him say i'm sorry if we ever did anything that might have appealed to kids, it's tough to square. i totally agree and think that's why they're talking to us now. i think you're going to see chapter one in a longstanding apology tour saying we had some questionable practices in the past, and they're over we're going to see >> i am involved with a move to be able to try to stop migraine, which is a terrible disease. when i know what it takes to get through the fda with an important drug, i am astonished how hard it is, even though we all mean well, even though we've all done great science what great science, what besides these guys so-called meaning well have they done? because if they're really that good at reducing harm, why don't they go to the fda and do phase one, phase two and phase three trials >> i
>> you're right, jim i'm not sure juul has a good answer for that one. you look at the early marketing campaigns, how they were positioned, the colors they used, the music they used, the social media footprint they had, a few years ago, and then to hear him say i'm sorry if we ever did anything that might have appealed to kids, it's tough to square. i totally agree and think that's why they're talking to us now. i think you're going to see chapter one in a longstanding apology tour saying...
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correct. >> reporter: this is juul's secret sauce. kevin burns, brought on as ceo in 2017, gave us a tour of a pod-filling plant in wisconsin. the first time juul has let reporters inside a factory. this one's running day and night to crank out some of the 60 million pods juul sells in the u.s. every month. if we did this tour tod with the parent of a teen who'd been using or who had been addilded, how wou sort of defend all this? >> first of all, i'd tell them i'm sorry that their k450i8d's using the produc it's not intended for them. as parent of a6- 1ar-old i'm sorry for them and i have e7g9 for them in terms of the challenges they're going thro fh. >> reporte grace debono the challenges continue. she doesn't own a juul anymore but he had still vapes a couple of times a week. and memories of darker times stay with her. >> it's not something i'm proud of. it affected me, my health, and ke relationship with my parents. >> reporter: caquintanilla for "nightly business report" 37. c and do read more about the vaping industryan head to
correct. >> reporter: this is juul's secret sauce. kevin burns, brought on as ceo in 2017, gave us a tour of a pod-filling plant in wisconsin. the first time juul has let reporters inside a factory. this one's running day and night to crank out some of the 60 million pods juul sells in the u.s. every month. if we did this tour tod with the parent of a teen who'd been using or who had been addilded, how wou sort of defend all this? >> first of all, i'd tell them i'm sorry that their...
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part of the confusion about flavors sometimes comes from counterfeit juul products or juul compatible products made by other companies that often have these more aggressively youth-focused flavors. has mentioned one of the efforts they take more seriously now is trying to crack down on -like productsul is sometimes have these flavors that make parents concerned. emily: the ceo did not testify. why is that? upi was a question that came in the hearing. we did not really get a great answer. i think part of it -- it was still helpful to hear the cofounder speak. the chief administration officer was there. i think there was a relevance in asking, what was some of the original intent of the company? this was something that started years ago when james and his cofounder work graduate students at stanford. they were both smokers and wondering how to create a product that is different from combustible cigarettes, which we know are a leading cause of the vegetable death in the u.s. -- how do we create a product that is an alternative? they do have to be very careful. to be clear, juul is not me
part of the confusion about flavors sometimes comes from counterfeit juul products or juul compatible products made by other companies that often have these more aggressively youth-focused flavors. has mentioned one of the efforts they take more seriously now is trying to crack down on -like productsul is sometimes have these flavors that make parents concerned. emily: the ceo did not testify. why is that? upi was a question that came in the hearing. we did not really get a great answer. i...
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opponents, juul executives and members of congress at a two-day congressional hearing on juul's role in the youth vaping epidemic. but the most surprising exchange came from high schoolers, who revealed that juul had sent a representative to their classroom last year. and teachers were asked to leave the room. >> did the presenter call juul totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impact did those, quote/unquote, totally safe comments have on your classmates, some of whom may have started vaping. >> for my classmates who were vaping, it was a sigh of relief. now, they were able to vape without concern. >> reporter: we asked juul about this. and they said presentation to students were part of made of a short-lived educational program, that was ended in september of 2018. the company says its purpose, which was to educate on nicotine addiction, was misconstrued. the company has taken actions to prevent youth vaping, like ka scaling back social media accounts. according to one expert who testified, it was too little, too late. >> you would have shot that hash tag posting would decli
opponents, juul executives and members of congress at a two-day congressional hearing on juul's role in the youth vaping epidemic. but the most surprising exchange came from high schoolers, who revealed that juul had sent a representative to their classroom last year. and teachers were asked to leave the room. >> did the presenter call juul totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impact did those, quote/unquote, totally safe comments have on your classmates, some of whom...
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the executive said juul smokers -- quitting cigarettes but turned to juul within six months. at least they are not burning. both worlds are very intertwine intertwined. >> julie: they were going into the classrooms of ninth graders. measure 16-year-olds. christina, great to see a very picture-perfect moment goes viral. little joseph isn't 2 years old but he loves the orlando bride soccer team and the good news is he met carson pickett. both are missing their left farms but it didn't stop them from sharing a fist bump. the photo of the reunion as going viral. thanks for joining us. i am julie banderas. here is shep. xp when they are going to go out in a blaze of glory, that from the father of one of the teenage suspects in the killing of an american woman and her boyfriend. the suspects dad says his son is on a suicide mission. >> he's going to be dead today or tomorrow. >> shepard: also, jeffrey epstein, new mystery. how did they convicted sex offender end up injured and nearly unconscious behind bars. the wrapper, the reality star, the president teaming up for a bit of inter
the executive said juul smokers -- quitting cigarettes but turned to juul within six months. at least they are not burning. both worlds are very intertwine intertwined. >> julie: they were going into the classrooms of ninth graders. measure 16-year-olds. christina, great to see a very picture-perfect moment goes viral. little joseph isn't 2 years old but he loves the orlando bride soccer team and the good news is he met carson pickett. both are missing their left farms but it didn't stop...
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what are the potential health hazards to vaping and to using things like juul? >> and that's one of the big issues. we don't know what they all will be, especially short time, meaning that the kids and the teenagers and the adolescents are using it. and what do we know when people are in the long term, but 40, 50 years down the road they start having lung cancers. we don't know about ecigarettes because a lot of times the research hasn't been done yet, and it's just now starting to come up. what we have found out is that some of the ingredients that they haven't told us about are in there. on top of that, some of the ingredients actually mix with each other and form other ingredients. one of them is called acetols which we know are lung irrelevantants and the flavorings are call that. irretants. we've heard of people who have had to quit smoking because they can't breathe. >> so you're using this to potentially not, you know, to quit smoking and then you are subsequently getting addicted to juul. let's say you're not even an teenager, you're an adult and you are
what are the potential health hazards to vaping and to using things like juul? >> and that's one of the big issues. we don't know what they all will be, especially short time, meaning that the kids and the teenagers and the adolescents are using it. and what do we know when people are in the long term, but 40, 50 years down the road they start having lung cancers. we don't know about ecigarettes because a lot of times the research hasn't been done yet, and it's just now starting to come...
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kid will be juuling. i don't think it's specific to a group. a lot of kids at my school were previously a little uncertain -- unsure about the health effects of vaping but after the presentation we received, i think a lot of kids were -- now believe they could juul without consequences. >> meredith, i want to listen with you to what a company executive had to say about their intention for these programs that they took to schools. >> we have never marketed to kids. all of these educational efforts were intended to keep youths from using the product. >> have you ever heard of a company spending thousands and thousands of dollars to keep -- >> millions. >> -- people from using their product? does that -- does that answer fly with you? that's my question. >> those are lies. and the company knows it. the problem for juul is they've gotten caught. they've been caught out and they've been slammed in congress for targeting our kids. i mean, i -- we testified at the first day of these oversight subcommittee hearin
kid will be juuling. i don't think it's specific to a group. a lot of kids at my school were previously a little uncertain -- unsure about the health effects of vaping but after the presentation we received, i think a lot of kids were -- now believe they could juul without consequences. >> meredith, i want to listen with you to what a company executive had to say about their intention for these programs that they took to schools. >> we have never marketed to kids. all of these...
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any nonnicotine user and certainly nobody under age to use juul products. this is a serious problem. our company has no higher priority than fighting it. >> the presenter was sending mixed messages. >> but on a separate hearing before that, two teenagers testified that a juul employee gave an anti-vaping message with mixed signals. >> did the juul presenter ever call it safe? >> yes. >> did it call it "totally safe" more than once? >> i believe the presenter was presenting mixed messages, by saying juul was totally safe and following every totally safe statement with, "but we don't want you as customers." >> the fda recently launched a new campaign to try to stop kids from vaping after growing pressure of increasing e- cigarettes. >>> ford, honda, bmw and volkswagen have all worked out a deal with the state of california to make standards tougher for gas mileage and greenhouse gas emissions. the deal bypasses the trump administration's bush to soften standards nationwide. it calls for higher fuel efficiency by about 3 1/2 percent per year. the trump adminis
any nonnicotine user and certainly nobody under age to use juul products. this is a serious problem. our company has no higher priority than fighting it. >> the presenter was sending mixed messages. >> but on a separate hearing before that, two teenagers testified that a juul employee gave an anti-vaping message with mixed signals. >> did the juul presenter ever call it safe? >> yes. >> did it call it "totally safe" more than once? >> i believe the...
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juul executives, and members of congress at a two-day hearing on juul's role in the youth vaping ep dimmic. but perhaps the most surprising came from high schoolers who revealed that juul had sent a representative to their classroom last year and that teachers were asked to leave the room. >> did the presenter call juul, quote unquote, totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impacted those, quote unquote, totally safe comments have on your classmates? some of whom may have already started vaping? >> for my classmates already vaping, it was a sigh of relief. now they could vape without any concern. >> we asked juul about this and they said presentations to students were made as part of a short lived educational and youth prevention program which was ended in september 2018. the company says its purpose which was to educate youth on the dangers of nicotine addiction was misconstrued. the company also said it has scaled back its social media accounts. platforms the critics say had particular appeal among teenagers. but according to to one expert who testified, that was too little
juul executives, and members of congress at a two-day hearing on juul's role in the youth vaping ep dimmic. but perhaps the most surprising came from high schoolers who revealed that juul had sent a representative to their classroom last year and that teachers were asked to leave the room. >> did the presenter call juul, quote unquote, totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impacted those, quote unquote, totally safe comments have on your classmates? some of whom may...
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juul is accused of trying to market its e-cigarettes to kids as young as eight. a cbs news investigation: some businesses that promised to clean up your online reputation may be a little shady themselves. >> reporter: one problem, john-- this is fake. can you explain it to me? >> o'donnell: and the u.s. justice department brings back the federal death penalty and schedules five executions. this is the cbs evening news with norah o'donnell. >> o'donnell: good evening. this is our western edition. and we begin with breaking news in los angeles. after an intense manhunt lasting most of today, the police have arrested a man suspected of killing at least four people including two members of his family. jonathan vigliotti has late details on this. >> reporter: police say this man, 26-year-old jerry dean zaragoaza, is responsible for an all day shooting rampage that kept the city of los angeles on edge. police say it began early thursday morning, when zaragoaza allegedly shot and killed his 56-year-old father and 33-year- old brother inside the family's apartment. his m
juul is accused of trying to market its e-cigarettes to kids as young as eight. a cbs news investigation: some businesses that promised to clean up your online reputation may be a little shady themselves. >> reporter: one problem, john-- this is fake. can you explain it to me? >> o'donnell: and the u.s. justice department brings back the federal death penalty and schedules five executions. this is the cbs evening news with norah o'donnell. >> o'donnell: good evening. this is...
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at a two-day congressional hearing on juul's role in the youth vaping epidemic. perhaps the most exciting exchange came from high schoolers who revealed that juul sent presenters to their classroom and the teacher was asked to leave the room. >> did they call juul totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impact did those, quote, totally safe comments have on your classmates, some of whom may have already started vaping? >> it was a sigh of relief because now they could vape without any concern. >> reporter: we asked juul about this and they said presentations to students was made as part of the a short-lived youth education program which was ended in 2018. the company said its purpose, which was to educate youth on the dangers of nicotine addiction, was clearly misconstrued. the company says it's scaled back its social media accounts. platforms that critics say had particular appeal among teenagers. but according to one expert who testified, that was too little, too late. >> you would have thought that hashtag posting would decline. but in fact it surged. >>
at a two-day congressional hearing on juul's role in the youth vaping epidemic. perhaps the most exciting exchange came from high schoolers who revealed that juul sent presenters to their classroom and the teacher was asked to leave the room. >> did they call juul totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impact did those, quote, totally safe comments have on your classmates, some of whom may have already started vaping? >> it was a sigh of relief because now they...
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. >> i was a mini of that one and it wasn't -- >> juul talks about how nice the people are at juul and they're sorry about what they have done. how great. maybe they'll make reparations, you know >> i think jim will want equal time after your documentary. >> pulmonary, for the pulmonary cause. i think reparations is good. i think -- you look at apple what is that you think about juul, you watch tonight, i'm going to say that it is even handed. shows the uk is off their -- uk is different. >> you mentioned apple 205, almost 206 as -- you have some consumer names, depot, gap, all doing well today. >> you got the strong unemployment number coupled with the fact that jay powell has to eat some crow because the last rate hike was the rate hike too far. not unlike the bridge too far, operation, failure, david. >> yes it was >> montgomery. montgomery >> montgomery. >> montgomery. bridge too far got it cariso oil and gas, it is worth hitting right now. we're talking about a all stock transaction valued at $3.2 billion in which kalyn petroleum, i assume i'm pronouncing that properly, is acquiri
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juul dominates the market. carl quintanilla has this report >> reporter: on a factory floor in wisconsin, juul labs runs a production line day and night filling some of the 60 million pods in the u.s. every month ceo kevin burns has opened his doors to us, aware of the firestorm his product has ignited among families >> if we did this tour with a family of a teen who was using or addicted, how would you defend this? >> first of all, i would tell them i'm sor child is using the product. it's not intended for them as the parent of a 16-year-old, i'm sorry for them and have empathy for them, knowing the challenges that they're going through. >> reporter: in the face of public pressure, jones has removed some of the flavors, shrink its social media imprint and revamped a campaign that critics say was aimed at kids. >> ads were targeting young people lots of bling, music >> reporter: the latest campaign is focused on adult smokers, trying to escape the risk of lung cancer. >> it was a friend of mine who said why wou
juul dominates the market. carl quintanilla has this report >> reporter: on a factory floor in wisconsin, juul labs runs a production line day and night filling some of the 60 million pods in the u.s. every month ceo kevin burns has opened his doors to us, aware of the firestorm his product has ignited among families >> if we did this tour with a family of a teen who was using or addicted, how would you defend this? >> first of all, i would tell them i'm sor child is using the...
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>>> juul face tough questions. chris martinez, with the e- cigarette company on the hunt the. >> are lawmakers grilled the cofounder in a hearing on capitol hill to find out what role the nation's largest maker of products may have played in a surgeon . >> we never wanted any non- nicotine user and no one underage to ever use juul products. b preventing underage usage is a priority? >> there is no higher priority. >> 3.6 million teenagers use e- cigarette. making them the most commonly used tobacco product by young people in the u.s. the cdc reports a 78% increase in vaping among high school students between 2017-2018. to cut nearly everyone off guard. he testified the only goal is to help the world's 1 billion smokers stop using traditional tobacco products. >> are you concerned by the number of teenagers who reap court vaping are using juul . >> i could not be more concerned about that. >> was your product ever intended for underage use? c no. his company is taking steps to keep products away from young people by
>>> juul face tough questions. chris martinez, with the e- cigarette company on the hunt the. >> are lawmakers grilled the cofounder in a hearing on capitol hill to find out what role the nation's largest maker of products may have played in a surgeon . >> we never wanted any non- nicotine user and no one underage to ever use juul products. b preventing underage usage is a priority? >> there is no higher priority. >> 3.6 million teenagers use e- cigarette....
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meanwhile, juul believes it is less risky than normal cigarettes. the company had a revenue of about $2 billion last year. elizabeth? >>> tomorrow, oakland will vote on whether to use the ban, banned the use of facial recognition technology like san francisco did. medics say the technology is ripe for abuse. thde llinit to i.c.e.. the protests outside amazon's san francisco offices came as the tech giant advertised prime day deals to members. in recent months, amazon has come under fire for marketing ai and facial recognition technology to law enforcement. amazon tells kpix 5 that there is clearly a need for more clarity from governments on what is acceptable use of ai and ramifications for its misuse and it has provided a proposed legislative framework. >>> tomorrow, trends of the tech world will field questions on capitol hill. executives from amazon, apple, facebook and google will testify before the house judiciary committee with a focus on antitrust issues. both democrats and republicans are raising concerns. republicans worry that conservative
meanwhile, juul believes it is less risky than normal cigarettes. the company had a revenue of about $2 billion last year. elizabeth? >>> tomorrow, oakland will vote on whether to use the ban, banned the use of facial recognition technology like san francisco did. medics say the technology is ripe for abuse. thde llinit to i.c.e.. the protests outside amazon's san francisco offices came as the tech giant advertised prime day deals to members. in recent months, amazon has come under...
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ahead, the nih reports that 37% of 12th graders vaped last year and that number is rising the ceo of juul labs give is his response as part of cnbc's latest documentary "vaporized. later, peter thiel is the co-owner of one of the most secretive companies but taking aim at another tech giant's work why he is calling for a federal investigation of google. "the exchange" will be right back >>> welcome back to "the exchange." here's some of the movers this hour a number of food stocks hitting all-time highs they include starbucks, darden restaurants and yum brands as you see them moving higher all three up more than 20% so far this year. plus, shares of slack are higher after being rated overrate in new coverage at barclays bullish on revenue growth prospects despite what it calls a demanding valuation for slack. shares of gilead and galapagos in the green after gilead said it would increase its stake in that dutch biotech firm. galapagos up more than 18. well, 17% on the day now to contessa brewer for an update if here's what's happening this hour. congresswoman ocasio-cortez responds to tru
ahead, the nih reports that 37% of 12th graders vaped last year and that number is rising the ceo of juul labs give is his response as part of cnbc's latest documentary "vaporized. later, peter thiel is the co-owner of one of the most secretive companies but taking aim at another tech giant's work why he is calling for a federal investigation of google. "the exchange" will be right back >>> welcome back to "the exchange." here's some of the movers this hour a...
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on juul's role in the vaping epidemic. but the most surprising were students who revealed that juul representatives came to their classroom last year. >> reporter: did they call them totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> reporter: what did those comments do to those who may have already been vaping? >> it was a sigh of relief because now they were able to vape without nicany concern. >> reporter: we asked juul about this. the company said its purpose, which was to educate youth on the dangers of nicotine addition was clearly misconstrued. the company said it has taken action to prevent youth vaping, platforms that had technical appeal among teen-agers. according to one expert who testified, that was too little too late. >> you would have thought that hashtag post would go decline but it surged. >> reporter: because the hashtag itself gave a kind of certain currency. they say this video should scare anyone. normalizing the youth of these devices, even in a young toddler. >> reporter: we've seen lots of outrageous postings
on juul's role in the vaping epidemic. but the most surprising were students who revealed that juul representatives came to their classroom last year. >> reporter: did they call them totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> reporter: what did those comments do to those who may have already been vaping? >> it was a sigh of relief because now they were able to vape without nicany concern. >> reporter: we asked juul about this. the company said its purpose, which was...
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critics say bay area based juul created an epidemic. the coceo's shocking response. >> let's look at eastern span of the bay bridge on this tuesday morning. it's no ordinarday for our family at denny's. it's crepe day. a family tradition we started about 22 minutes ago and now we can continue that tradition at home with denny's delivery. see you at denny's or dennys.com . >>> weeks after a san francisco band ecigarettes sales an apology from the ceo of juul. it's at center what have federalregulators calm a teen vaping epidemic. critics say the company targets minors through advertising that highlights sweet and fruity flavors. and by using young looking models. in a government survey, more than 1 in 5 high school students admitted to using an ecigarette within the last 30 days. and during a tour of juul's plant for a documentary, kevin burns was asked about how he would defensed his company's growth in product to a parent of a child hooked on vaping. >> first i would tell them i am sorry their child is using the product. it's not inten
critics say bay area based juul created an epidemic. the coceo's shocking response. >> let's look at eastern span of the bay bridge on this tuesday morning. it's no ordinarday for our family at denny's. it's crepe day. a family tradition we started about 22 minutes ago and now we can continue that tradition at home with denny's delivery. see you at denny's or dennys.com . >>> weeks after a san francisco band ecigarettes sales an apology from the ceo of juul. it's at center what...
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>> yes. >> did the presenter call juul totally safe more than wants? >> yes. i believe the presenter was sending mixed messages by saying that juul is totally safe and following up every totally safe segment with but we don't want u.s. customers >> the fda has recently launched a new campaign to try to stop kids from vaping after growing pressure to decrease or increase regulation on e- cigarettes. >>> summer is the most common time of the year for teenagers to try illegal drugs for the first time. researchers surveyed 400,000 people from 12 years old and up if they used recreational drugs and if so which month they started using them. more people said they first tried drugs in the summer compared to other times of the year. researchers they could be because people have more free time in the summer and people are more likely to be exposed to drugs at the seasonal outdoor events such as at the summer music festivals. >>> it is 8:24 am. >>> the texas school district will start drug testing students in the fall in the middle and high school students have to take
>> yes. >> did the presenter call juul totally safe more than wants? >> yes. i believe the presenter was sending mixed messages by saying that juul is totally safe and following up every totally safe segment with but we don't want u.s. customers >> the fda has recently launched a new campaign to try to stop kids from vaping after growing pressure to decrease or increase regulation on e- cigarettes. >>> summer is the most common time of the year for teenagers to...
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. >> reporter: juul's co-founder says juul was developed for adult smokers who wanted to quit. he says the company has taken steps to reduce underage use including down social media pages. >> this is a serious problem. our company has no higher priority than fighting it. >> reporter: the company was also accused of sending mixed messages. two teenagers testified that a juul representative came to their school to give an anti vaping presentation and when their teacher left the room, they say the representative repeatedly claimed that juul was safe to use. >> for my classmates who were already vaping, it was a sigh of relief because now they were able to vape without any concern. >> reporter: janai norman, abc news, new york. >>> there were worries home depot could close a store in oakland because of a homeless encampment. now both sides are working together to find a solution. >>> building a better bay area means taking pride in your community. a massive mural going up in san jose is doing just that. >>> first, it's 4:36. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuwea
. >> reporter: juul's co-founder says juul was developed for adult smokers who wanted to quit. he says the company has taken steps to reduce underage use including down social media pages. >> this is a serious problem. our company has no higher priority than fighting it. >> reporter: the company was also accused of sending mixed messages. two teenagers testified that a juul representative came to their school to give an anti vaping presentation and when their teacher left the...
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. >>> juul under fire. after two teenagers testified about what they said. what they said a juul representative said at their school. >>> good morning. we have traffic off to a nice start. if you are driving on the east shore freeway. it's not that crowded. definitely isn't light. but you still have plenty of room to move around here. >>> well, maybe you can move around a little more today, because it will be cooler if you're not a fan of the heat. but don't you worry. if you want warmer temps, it will be back tomorrow. forecast on both. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. san francisco-based e- cigarette maker, juul is answering questions about advertising to teenagers. the company says it is taking steps to keep its products away from kids upon. >> we never wanted any nonnicotine user. and certainly nobody underage, to ever use juul products. this is a serious problem. our company has no higher priority than fighting it. >> the presenter was -- >> but at a separate hearing before that testimony, two teenagers testified that a juul employee gave an anti-vapi
. >>> juul under fire. after two teenagers testified about what they said. what they said a juul representative said at their school. >>> good morning. we have traffic off to a nice start. if you are driving on the east shore freeway. it's not that crowded. definitely isn't light. but you still have plenty of room to move around here. >>> well, maybe you can move around a little more today, because it will be cooler if you're not a fan of the heat. but don't you...
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campground on friday >>> a rare look inside the factory of the biggest name in e-cigarettes right now, juul, and why the ceo is apologizing to parents >>> stocks soar into new record territory, but gas prices are also on the rise what's driving up the prices at the pump cnbc's steve sedgwick is here. >>> and sightseers got a heck of a whale tale to tell "early today" starts now >> good monday morning, i'm philip mena. >> i'm frances rivera. president trump igniting a firestorm with a tweet and he suggested they go back and help fix the totally broken and crime-infested places from which they came. while he didn't mention anyone by name he appeared to be referencing four freshmen democrats, none of whom are white, and all but one from the united states. craig boswell has more from d.c. democrats denounced the comments as racist. >> reporter: good morning, everyone racist is the key word and the four progressive congresswomen have fired back at the president as reaction from the president's tweets continue to add up this morning. targeting a group of democratic congresswomen. the president sa
campground on friday >>> a rare look inside the factory of the biggest name in e-cigarettes right now, juul, and why the ceo is apologizing to parents >>> stocks soar into new record territory, but gas prices are also on the rise what's driving up the prices at the pump cnbc's steve sedgwick is here. >>> and sightseers got a heck of a whale tale to tell "early today" starts now >> good monday morning, i'm philip mena. >> i'm frances rivera....
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kids think they are juuling or vaping. they don't think they're using e-cigarettes. .> the ceo of juul labs >> we don't want any underage consumers using this product. we need to work together to make sure that no underage consumers uses product. it is terrible for our business, public health, reputation. none of this is good stuff. >> watch tonight. >> president trump held a signing ceremony this morning to permanently reauthorize the september 11 compensation fund through the year 2092. 9/11 firsted by responders, survivors, and family members of victims for this event in the white house rose garden. [applause] pres. trump: thank you very much, everybody. please sit down. a very important day. we are gathered this morning at the white house to honor our solemn duty to america's best, bravest and finest who i know so well. in a few moments, i will sign a bipartisan bill to fully reauthorize the 9/11 victims compensation fund. the 9/11 victims compensation fund is something you have all worked on very hard, and the day has
kids think they are juuling or vaping. they don't think they're using e-cigarettes. .> the ceo of juul labs >> we don't want any underage consumers using this product. we need to work together to make sure that no underage consumers uses product. it is terrible for our business, public health, reputation. none of this is good stuff. >> watch tonight. >> president trump held a signing ceremony this morning to permanently reauthorize the september 11 compensation fund through...
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to leave the room. >> did the presenter call juul, quote unquote, totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impact did those, quote unquote, totally safe comments have on your classmates, some of whom who may have already started started vaping? >> it was a sigh of relief because they could vape without concern. >> reporter: juul said it was part of an education program ended in 2018. the company says its purpose, which was to educate youth on the dangers of nick oaf teen addiction was clearly misconstrued. the company said it has taken action to prevent vaping. according to one expert who testified, that was too little too late. >> you would have thought that # # posting would decline but in fact it surged. >> surged because the hashtag itself gained. this video should scare anyone, normalizing the use of these device, even in a young toddler. >> we've seen lots of outrageous postings on #juul. it's remarkable the lack of boundary many posters have. >> reporter: they agree. they've gotten more than 30,000 of them taken down. with more than half a million posts still tagged
to leave the room. >> did the presenter call juul, quote unquote, totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> what impact did those, quote unquote, totally safe comments have on your classmates, some of whom who may have already started started vaping? >> it was a sigh of relief because they could vape without concern. >> reporter: juul said it was part of an education program ended in 2018. the company says its purpose, which was to educate youth on the dangers of...
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juul was developed for adult smokers that wanted to quit and never intended for minors. he says the company has taken steps to curb use. >> what we really need to do is look -- work with hopefully this committee, every tobacco researcher analyst possible, everyone we can get our hands on to help us create industrywide practices. >> reporter: the company was also accused of sending mixed messages. two teenagers testified a juul representative came to their school to give an anti-vaping presentation and when their teacher left the room, they say the representative repeatedly claimed that juul was safe to use. >> what impact did those quote/unquote totally safe comments have on your classmate? >> for my classmates already vaping it was a sigh of relief because they were able to vape without any concern. >> in a recent case a federal judge sided with public health grouped who sued ruling the e-cigarette companies must submit their products for review by next may. >>> an ohio family is expressing gratitude to police for saving two young children. the girls' parents accidental
juul was developed for adult smokers that wanted to quit and never intended for minors. he says the company has taken steps to curb use. >> what we really need to do is look -- work with hopefully this committee, every tobacco researcher analyst possible, everyone we can get our hands on to help us create industrywide practices. >> reporter: the company was also accused of sending mixed messages. two teenagers testified a juul representative came to their school to give an...
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before a house subcommittee investigating whether juul marked its products to kids. east bay congressman mark desaulnier believes the company did. >> you, sir, are example to me of the worst of the bay area. you asked permission, you don't ask for permission. you ask for forgiveness. you're nothing but a marketer of a poison and your target has been young people. >> cofounder james mon sees says the product was always meant for adults who wanted to quit smoking and never intended for minors. >> what we really need to do is work with hopefully this committee every tobacco researcher analyst possible, everyone we can get our hands on to help us create industrywide practices. >> this was a two-day hearing. yesterday, two teenagers testified that a juul representative gave a presentation at their school and repeatedly said juul was safe to use. >> what impacts those, uote unquote, totally safe comments have on your classmates some of whom may have already started vaping. > for my classmate who are already vaping it was a sigh of relief because now they were able to vape
before a house subcommittee investigating whether juul marked its products to kids. east bay congressman mark desaulnier believes the company did. >> you, sir, are example to me of the worst of the bay area. you asked permission, you don't ask for permission. you ask for forgiveness. you're nothing but a marketer of a poison and your target has been young people. >> cofounder james mon sees says the product was always meant for adults who wanted to quit smoking and never intended...
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we reached out to juul on this, and asked them, what's the deal. they released this statement to us, they did concede there was this short lived education, youth prevention program. it was ended in september of 2018, it was to educate youth on the dangers of nicotine addiction. it sounds like someone went into this classroom with some sort of aagain de. that's part of the issue now, it's totally safe, this is not a problem, that's what they took away from it. >> juul was accused of an arms race, that was upping the amount of nicotine in their products? >> there was a certain amount of nicotine in these e cigarettes. there was -- well, there wasn't regulation around this, there was a certain amount of nicotine in these pods. they kept upping the amount of nicotine, if you're taking a pod, which anyone who knows about these devices understands what a pod is, what you put into the device, it's basically a pack of cigarettes. how do you contextualize that. >> it's not a dosing mechanism. put this in perspective for us, how widespread at this point. end
we reached out to juul on this, and asked them, what's the deal. they released this statement to us, they did concede there was this short lived education, youth prevention program. it was ended in september of 2018, it was to educate youth on the dangers of nicotine addiction. it sounds like someone went into this classroom with some sort of aagain de. that's part of the issue now, it's totally safe, this is not a problem, that's what they took away from it. >> juul was accused of an...
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. >>> coming up on gma, the san francisco of san francisco bay's juul is apologizing to parents this morning. >>> and we'll have another update in about 30 minutes and always on our news app and abc7 honey, this gis ridiculously fast. we are seriously keeping up with the joneses. keeping up with the ford's. keeping up with the garcia's. the romeros. patels. the wahh-the-wahh wolanske's. right. no one is going to have internet like this. xfinity makes keeping up with the joneses simple. easy. awesome. want gig-speed internet? we've got you covered. or check out our other amazing speed options. get started now for as low as $29.99 a month for 12 months. click, call or visit a store today. >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. the president doubles down on his racist twitter attack on four members of congress telling them to go back to their countries. democrats in congress now gearing up for a vote 0 condemn the remarks. >>> summer soaker. the remnants of barry on the move, drenching everything in its path. new flooding alerts at this hour and the major heat wave on the way for the
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. >>> a top executive for vaping company juul testified. others were questioned yesterday about their role in the teen vaping epidemic, jamie yuccas reports. >> reporter: children as young as 8 years old were targeted online and through summer camp according to an investigation. the company spent more than $200,000 to sponsor so-called wellness camps. >> i hope there was nothing that we did that made it appealing to them. >> reporter: the ceo apologized to parents in a new documentary, but teens are buying it because of their sweetness. the problem, contain nicotine. >> we had a very contentious relationship. i became very suspicious obviously. >> reporter: the centers for disease control reports an 80% surge among high school students from 2017 to 2018. philip and caleb testified a juul representative approached them. even in san francisco a city that has voted to ban the sale of e-cigarettes, many including cory williams are still vaping. >> do people think it's safer to vape from cigarettes to e-cigarettes? >> i think it is. >> reporter:
. >>> a top executive for vaping company juul testified. others were questioned yesterday about their role in the teen vaping epidemic, jamie yuccas reports. >> reporter: children as young as 8 years old were targeted online and through summer camp according to an investigation. the company spent more than $200,000 to sponsor so-called wellness camps. >> i hope there was nothing that we did that made it appealing to them. >> reporter: the ceo apologized to parents in...
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yesterday ecigarette maker juul responded to claims it marketed to young teenagers. we're on capitol hill where the co-founder answered questions from lawmakers. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. during two days of hearings members of congress heard from concerned parents, teens, and juul executives. some members of congress accused them of trying to market e-cigs to young users by targeting schools, using social media, while at the same time downplaying the dangers of e-cigs. >> you, sir, are an example of the worst of the bay area. you are nothing but a marketer of a poison. >> reporter: lawmakers mostly democrats blasted juul co-founder thursday blaming his company for what they say is a teen vaping epidemic. >> we never wanted any nonnicotine user and certainly nobody under age to ever use juul products. >> reporter: he argued juul has taken steps to keep e-cigarettes from kids including shutting down facebook and instagram pages and pulling several flavored pods from stores but that wasn't enough for some lawmakers. >> flavors hook kids. though you say yo
yesterday ecigarette maker juul responded to claims it marketed to young teenagers. we're on capitol hill where the co-founder answered questions from lawmakers. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. during two days of hearings members of congress heard from concerned parents, teens, and juul executives. some members of congress accused them of trying to market e-cigs to young users by targeting schools, using social media, while at the same time downplaying the dangers of e-cigs....
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philip fuhrman and caleb mintz testified a juul representative addressed them under the pretext of a mental health class without a teacher present. >> did the presenter call juul, quote/unquote, totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> reporter: even in san francisco, a city that has voted to ban the sale of e-cigarettes, many, including cory williams, are still vaping. do people think it's safer to switch from cigarettes to e-cigarettes? >> i mean, i believe it is. i recently just quit smokingcit >> reporter: the food and drug administration is reviewing the product's safety, but this week launched an ad campaign telling children to be ware. >> you're more likely to start smoking cigarettes. >> reporter: according to the fda, nearly four million teenagers do use e cigarettes, but today juul executives said the products were never intended for underaged use, and that the company supports banning sales for those under 21 years old. norah? >> all right. jamie you can car, thank you so much. >>> and when we come back, one of the biggest dangers to older driver, and it's right on the dash
philip fuhrman and caleb mintz testified a juul representative addressed them under the pretext of a mental health class without a teacher present. >> did the presenter call juul, quote/unquote, totally safe more than once? >> yes. >> reporter: even in san francisco, a city that has voted to ban the sale of e-cigarettes, many, including cory williams, are still vaping. do people think it's safer to switch from cigarettes to e-cigarettes? >> i mean, i believe it is. i...
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.>>> coming up the ceo of juul is apologizing to parents. we are live in san fransisco with the reason why.>>> we still have traffic that is mostly okay unless you are on highway 80. we will tell you about that coming up. >>> the ceo of cigarette company juul is offering an apology to parents. he is sorry about teenagers becoming addicted to vaping and e cigarettes. they are facing scrutiny for the number of teenagers addicted. >> reporter: according to the cdc and estimated 3.5 million middle and high school students from the country admit to regularly using e cigarettes. juul, a san francisco based company is the largest producer of this product. the headquarters is here behind us. the ceo has offered an apology to parents whose kids have become addicted to the e cigarettes. in an interview the ceo was asked about what he would like to say to the parents of teens who are addicted. >> i tell them we are sorry their child is using the product it was not intended for them. i am sorry for them and i have empathy in terms of what challenges the
.>>> coming up the ceo of juul is apologizing to parents. we are live in san fransisco with the reason why.>>> we still have traffic that is mostly okay unless you are on highway 80. we will tell you about that coming up. >>> the ceo of cigarette company juul is offering an apology to parents. he is sorry about teenagers becoming addicted to vaping and e cigarettes. they are facing scrutiny for the number of teenagers addicted. >> reporter: according to the cdc...
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a juul representative told their ninth grade class the product was totally safe. juul mains their products are not intended for teens but adults who want an alternative to the traditional cigarettes when trying to quit. it's that claim that prompt this had latest investigation. >> big tobacco's investment and a one-third share in this company, you generally don't spend billions of dollars investing when you're trying to get people to stop using your product. >> reporter: juul said they will cooperate with the investigation and reiterated their product is not intended to help people quit nicotine but as an alternative to traditional cigarettes. abc news, washington. >> the impossible is now possible for the bay area company behind a popular meatless burger. redwood city's impossible foods has reached a deal with an illinois-based food production company to help ramp up production of its plant-basedburg persons osi group is expected to help impossible quads rubel production by year's end. this is a huge boost for the local company. they struggled to meet booming dem
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they also have this majority investment in juul wh how do you feel about that? >> well, they have a minority investment >> minority investment, 35% stake. >> that's why we've developed a portfolio of products, including vapor and pure nicotine products i think consumers over time have the choice to either adopt one product, like only vapor or only heated tobacco, or use more than one. i mean, a little bit how you do with alcohol, you drink beer, you drink wine, you drink i don't know what. you're not an exclusive user of one category i think today the category that has the ability to switch people more and more permanently, as i said, 70% is heated tobacco products, but i think there's space for every product. and altria follows the same logic of portfolio approach, including smokeless than we have, so i don't think we have difference in strategy >> are you worried at all? obviously, teen use is what's gotten juul in so much scrutiny from the fda in particular, but parents everywhere, do you think you're going to avoid that trouble? has juul already become so co
they also have this majority investment in juul wh how do you feel about that? >> well, they have a minority investment >> minority investment, 35% stake. >> that's why we've developed a portfolio of products, including vapor and pure nicotine products i think consumers over time have the choice to either adopt one product, like only vapor or only heated tobacco, or use more than one. i mean, a little bit how you do with alcohol, you drink beer, you drink wine, you drink i...
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children as young as num eight years old, targeted by juul online and in summer camps. that's according to a congressional investigation. the company spent more than $200,000 to sponsor so-called wellness camps. >> we never wanted any non- nicotine user, and certainly nobody underage, to ever use juul products. this is a serious problem. our company has no higher priority than fighting it. >>> authorities say 16 marines have been arrested on drug and human smuggling charges at camp hendel to north of san diego. the tip came when immigrants told border patrol officials they paid the marines $8000 to bring them into the united states. earlier this year, homeland security sent the marines to help reinforce the border >>> and a new general manager tonight for bart . robert powers is already promising a listening tour to tackle the agency's big challenges. >>> we will deliver on the projects that we have promised. a new fleet car replacement program. a new train control system. rebuilding our infrastructure. >> reporter: as gm, powers will be making $380,000 per year. can? >
children as young as num eight years old, targeted by juul online and in summer camps. that's according to a congressional investigation. the company spent more than $200,000 to sponsor so-called wellness camps. >> we never wanted any non- nicotine user, and certainly nobody underage, to ever use juul products. this is a serious problem. our company has no higher priority than fighting it. >>> authorities say 16 marines have been arrested on drug and human smuggling charges at...
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juul dinates the market. carl quint nilla takes us up side. r >>eporter: on a factory floor in wisconsin, juul labs runs a production line day and night filling some of the 60 million pods in the u.s.very month. the ceo has opened up the doors to us, aware of the firestorm the company has ignited among families. >> if we didhis tour with a family of a en who was using or addicted,ow would you defend this? >> first i'm sorry their child is using the product. it's not intended for p them, as thearent of a 16-year-old, i'm sorry and have empty think for them and the challenges they're going through. >> reporter: in the face of public pressure, jones has removed some of the av ors, shall rink its social media vamped t and the ads. >> ads were targeting young people. >> reporter: the latest campaign is focused on adult smoker,rying to escape the risk of lung cavernser. >> it was a friend of mine who said why wouldn't you just try the juul. >> reporter: but researchers have the impact of chronic vaping. a study says mike suffer from hardening of the
juul dinates the market. carl quint nilla takes us up side. r >>eporter: on a factory floor in wisconsin, juul labs runs a production line day and night filling some of the 60 million pods in the u.s.very month. the ceo has opened up the doors to us, aware of the firestorm the company has ignited among families. >> if we didhis tour with a family of a en who was using or addicted,ow would you defend this? >> first i'm sorry their child is using the product. it's not intended...
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critics say that juul is marketing to tnagers through social media, but juul's co-founder says that's not true. >> we are looking at your actis, and they are deeply troubling. >> the last thing we want to do is be confusedith any major tobacco company. >> reporter: several states have already raised the age to buy tobacco to 21 and maryland also recently upped its age as well. >> coming, a piece of our locali history bu under water, and it's now going to be preserved. >> news 4'sorhrisn goes out on the water to give us a look. >> and we've been waiting all afternoon. up next, doug dives into the pool at stone gate swim club as we're the slowskys. we like drip coffee, layovers- -d waiting on hold. what we don't like is relying on fancy technology for help. insnail mail! we were ted to a y2k party...'t uh, didn that happen, like, 20 years ago? oh, look, karolyn, we've got a mathematician on our hands! check it out! now you can schedule a callback or reschedule an appointment, even on nights and weekends. today's xfinity service. simple. easy. awesome. i'd rather not. >>> there's a new r
critics say that juul is marketing to tnagers through social media, but juul's co-founder says that's not true. >> we are looking at your actis, and they are deeply troubling. >> the last thing we want to do is be confusedith any major tobacco company. >> reporter: several states have already raised the age to buy tobacco to 21 and maryland also recently upped its age as well. >> coming, a piece of our locali history bu under water, and it's now going to be preserved....