The cigar business is booming in the Bay Area - and father-son duo Manuel Lopez Sr. and Manny Lopez are hand-rolling their way to success. Manuel Lopez Sr. opened El Cubano cigars in League City in ...

HAVANA — It’s the equivalent of buying a Gucci bag on Canal Street. Vendors who fill Havana’s streets selling black-market cigars to unsuspecting tourists are salivating over President Obama’s ...

In 2016, cigar smokers throughout the United States breathed a sigh of relief—some may even have given an exuberant shout of joy—when the Obama administration announced that U.S. citizens could now ...

Cuban cigars have long had a reputation as being the best, but if American cigar connoisseurs want to enjoy them, they have to leave the country -- or procure them illegally. That's because Cuban ...

The word “Cohiba” derives from an indigenous Caribbean word for tobacco. General Cigar, an American company, manufactures and distributes cigars using the COHIBA mark. General Cigar owns two trademark ...

President John F. Kennedy managed to secure 1,200 Cuban cigars for himself just hours before signing the trade embargo with Cuba on February 7, 1962. Pierre Salinger, President Kennedy's head of press ...