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U.S. Judge Strikes Down F.D.A. Regulation of Premium Cigars

Hand-rolled, specialty cigars should not be subject to the broader F.D.A. regulatory rules over tobacco use, a federal judge ruled.

By Christina Jewett

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Steve Jobs’s Son Gets Into Venture Capital

Reed Jobs, 31, is starting an investment firm to focus on new cancer treatments, continuing a yearslong focus on a disease that hits close to home.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Sarah Kessler Michael J. de la

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Judge Rejects Johnson & Johnson’s Effort to Limit Talc-Related Liabilities

A bankruptcy court’s ruling was the second time the company was rebuffed in its attempt to settle thousands of lawsuits that claim its products caused cancer.

By Nicole Sperling

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How the Shortage of a $15 Cancer Drug Is Upending Treatment

Older generic chemotherapy drugs remain scarce, forcing doctors to put a priority on the patients who have the best chance of survival.

By Christina Jewett