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Court hands tobacco industry a big victory

PORTLAND — The same Oregon court that slapped Big Tobacco with a huge punitive damages award has handed the industry a victory by rejecting a class-action lawsuit for medical monitoring costs.

The Oregon Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that smokers must show actual harm to....

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