Pronunciamiento del Dr Scott Gottlieb, comisionado de la FDA
https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/UCM620185.htm
Reportaje del Wall Street Journal
Consecuencias:
“Shares of tobacco companies advanced on the news, which fanned investor hopes that the U.S. regulator might crack down on a startup that has been taking market share. Marlboro maker Altria and Camel maker BAT gained 6% apiece in early Wednesday trading.”
Reportajes en bloomberg.com:
“Tobacco stocks are rallying the most in a decade following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s announcement that it’s cracking down on e-cigarettes in an effort to combat youth vaping.
Altria Group and British American Tobacco gained the most intraday since 2008, rising as much as 7.7 percent and 6.9 percent, respectively. Philip Morris rose the most in more than three years.”