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Business Latest: CVS kicks tobacco habit

CVS said it is dropping tobacco products from its stores as it looks to focus on being a health-care company.
A man passes a CVS drugstore in Washington, DC, Feb. 5, 2014.
A man passes a CVS drugstore in Washington, DC, Feb. 5, 2014.

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