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Philippines raises alarm on rising tobacco, vape usage

Manila (VNA) - The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) has raised the alarm about the rising prevalence of tobacco and vape usage among local people. The department cited the results of the 2023 National Nutrition Survey showing that nicotine …

British American Tobacco and Altria Might Not Be Worth the Risk, but These 3 High-Yield Stocks Are

British American Tobacco (BTI -4.63%) has a dividend yield of 7.2%, while Altria's (MO -3.17%) yield is 6.9%. But those high yields come with a notable risk related to the company's long-term financials. Enterprise Products Partners (EPD -7.86%), …

Tax evasion of Rs 5 crore detected among tobacco dealers in Gujarat

How to Remove Stubborn Tobacco & Coffee Stains from Your Teeth

Stained teeth can be a real confidence killer, especially when those stains come from everyday habits like smoking or drinking coffee. Tobacco and coffee stains are particularly tough because they build up over time. That's because coffee contains …

£150,000 worth of illegal tobacco, vapes seized from Walsall shops

Approximately £150,000 of illegal cigarettes, tobacco and disposable vapes were seized from traders across Walsall on March 29 2025, as part of a crackdown on the illicit tobacco trade. Walsall Trading Standards, in partnership with West Midlands Police …

Educational institutions now ‘no tobacco’ zones in Vizag

Visakhapatnam: With an aim to prevent children from accessing tobacco and related products, the city police have come up with a special action plan in Visakhapatnam. Tightening monitoring aspects, the city police cautioned that stringent action will be …

Dauphin RCMP seize tobacco and other items from business

Posted: 3:00 AM CDT Saturday, Apr. 5, 2025 For the second time in four months, RCMP executed a search warrant at a business on Main Street in Dauphin and seized unstamped cigarettes, tobacco and vaping devices. Read this article for free: We need your …

Museum of Archaeology in Burgas displays pipes and tobacco from Medieval Bulgaria

7 Pipes from the end of the 17th, the 18th and the 19th century and the tradition of growing tobacco in Bulgaria are presented in the newest exposition at the Museum of Archaeology in Burgas. “Pipes like this are to be found often on the territory of what …

Trump Administration Cleaning House at FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products

I don’t vape, but I treasure the idea that I live in a country where I can. One of the big obstructions to freedom in our great nation is the federal government bureaucracy that, many times, acts as a nanny state trying to tell us what we can and cannot do …

Google, X and Facebook Are Modern-Day Tobacco Companies

Google, X and Facebook Are Modern-Day Tobacco Companies Just as tobacco companies knew they were poisoning people, today’s social media titans knowingly poison our politics, peddling lies and stoking angry divides for profit By David Robert Grimes From …

Chief Askew’s Diary: Tobacco stolen from a grocery store

After a string of relatively quiet days, Newnan Police Chief Walter E. Askew had a big case to investigate this week in 1930. Thieves broke into a grocery store during the night and made off with a huge haul of goods. Among the items he recorded in his …

Bet the Company: Are Sports Gambling Class Actions the Next Tobacco?

Introduction In 2018, the Supreme Court struck down a decades-long federal ban on sports betting in Murphy v. Nat'l Collegiate Athletic Assoc.[1] Prior to Murphy, anyone seeking to place a bet on a sporting event generally had to live in or travel to …

Ontario court injunction bars outside claims administrators in $32.5 billion tobacco class action

Law360 Canada (April 4, 2025, 4:53 PM EDT) -- In a rare move, the Chief Justice of the Ontario Superior Court has granted an injunction preventing any third-party claims administrators from soliciting potential claimants in the mediated $32.5 billion class …

Tobacco industry welcomes new entrant as selling season approaches

By Jones Gadama The Malawian tobacco industry is gearing up for a competitive market season with the entry of new licensed buyer, Eastbridge. This brings the total number of licensed tobacco buying companies to 11, according to the Tobacco Commission. …

Key Rulings for Claims Against Big Tobacco's Deceptive Marketing Practices May Be on the Horizon

Lawsuits targeting the marketing and sale of nicotine products continue to be litigated across the country, as Philip Morris International and Swedish Match North America were hit with another suit this week over their advertising of ZYN nicotine oral …

Burglar smashes window, steals tobacco products from Anderson gas station

ANDERSON, Calif. - Police in Anderson are looking for a man who broke into a gas station early Friday morning and stole a large amount of tobacco products. The break-in happened around 2:45 a.m. Friday at the Shell station on Arby Way in Anderson. An …

Tackling Tobacco: March 2025 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup

NATIONAL REPORT — Tobacco legislation and regulation is constantly under review at the local, state and federal levels. In this monthly roundup, Convenience Store News highlights the latest proposals and approved changes happening across the United States. …

NEW: Farmers earn US$133,3m from sale of 38,8m kg of tobacco

Elita Chikwati Agriculture News Editor FARMERS have earned US$133,3 million from the sale of 38,8 million kilogrammes of flue-cured tobacco, with the contract floors recording the highest delivery volumes. Since the opening of the 2025 tobacco marketing …

President Muizzu launches public poll on Tobacco Generation Ban

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has initiated a public poll to determine the age at which the Generation Ban on tobacco use should be enforced, marking the first time a Maldivian president has used social media to seek public input on a major policy decision. …

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …