Three tobacco giants would pay billions of dollars to provincial and territorial governments as well as smokers across Canada as part of a proposed deal in a...
Three tobacco giants would pay billions of dollars to provincial and territorial governments as well as smokers across Canada as part of a proposed deal in a corporate restructuring process set off by a legal battle over the health effects of smoking.
Here are the key numbers of the proposal, based on a court filing as well as one of the parties in the Quebec class action.$6 billion: The share of the amount for provinces and territories expected to be paid out at the time the deal is implemented.$2.521 billion: Amount to be paid to smokers in the rest of Canada who were diagnosed with lung cancer, throat cancer or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease between March 2015 and March 2019.
$1 billion, including a $131 million contribution from the compensation to the Quebec plaintiffs: Amount to be paid to a foundation to fight tobacco-related diseases.$100,000: Maximum amount available to each Quebec plaintiff who files a claim for compensation.Q3 2024 M&T Bank Corp Earnings CallThe Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy became the first player to reach base in 12 consecutive plate appearances during a single postseason.
Denver Broncos cornerback JaQuan McMillian ambushes New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler to allow Broncos linebacker Cody Barton to score a 52-yard touchdown after plucking a loose ball from mid-air.Tims China Joins ESG Global Leaders Summit SHANGHAI, Oct. 17, 2024 -- TH International Limited , the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons coffee shops in China participated in the Fourth ESG Global Leaders Summit in Shanghai this week. Tims China was the coffee sponsor of the conference, showcasing its innovations in the sustainable consumer sector in China. Yongchen Lu, CEO of Tims China, took part in a panel discussion titled "Consensus on New Green Consumption Concepts.
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