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Published on Aug 7, 2025

Where are they now? John Ratcliffe – from Oddbins to Australian wine pioneer

John Ratcliffe helped transform UK wine buying, putting Australian wines firmly on the map and shaping how consumers engage with wine. He has no internet footprint or known photographs, but reflects here on a career of innovation, challenges and the future …

Source: The Drinks Business - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Illegal tobacco is big business, and retail giants are counting the cost

At the start of last month, legally sold packet sizes were restricted to 20 cigarettes and flavours such as menthol were banned. Foukkare says the initial excise increases between 2010 and 2019 led to a clear reduction in smoking rates, but from 2019 it …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

France To Revoke Moroccan Man's Residency After Cigarette Lit On Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier

Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, A 47-year-old Moroccan national will have his French residence permit revoked after lighting a cigarette with the flame from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced on …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Nicotine pouches are illegal in Australia unless prescribed

TGA There has been an increase in the illegal advertising and online sales of nicotine pouches, with many of these products being imported from overseas. It is important to note that nicotine pouches are considered therapeutic goods and there are no …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Aug 7, 2025

NSW and QLD ramp up crackdown on illicit tobacco and vapes

Image: Image: iStock/Dony Facebook LinkedIn The NSW Government has introduced sweeping new laws into Parliament targeting the sale and commercial possession of illicit tobacco and illegal vaping products, marking a significant escalation in its …

Source: Convenience & Impulse Retailing - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Top 5 Slots at Red Stag Casino Popular with Australian Players

Introduction The vibrant world of online slots pulses with adrenaline, especially down under! Australia’s love affair with these digital one-armed bandits is booming, offering a thrilling escape and the chance to strike gold from the comfort of home. Red …

Source: Michigan Technology News - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Australians spend more on goods, less on services

Australian may have stayed home more as household spending defied a drop in services spending to rise 0.5% in June. The seasonally-adjusted month-on-month lift was led by furnishings and household equipment (2.0%), clothing and footwear (1.6%) and food (1. …

Source: Azzet - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Making heated tobacco products cheaper than cigarettes is no scandal

Opinion: The Government’s decision to introduce a lower excise rate for heated tobacco products (HTPs) has been widely framed as “giving tax breaks to tobacco companies”. It’s a provocative line – and politically potent – but it doesn’t help us have an …

Source: Newsroom - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

What To Expect at Australia’s Very First Gallery Dedicated to Environmental Art [Interview]

Installation view: Jacobus Capone, “End & Being” 2025, Wama Foundation – the National Centre for Environmental Art, Halls Gap (Photo: Astrid Muller) Mitigating the effects of human-caused climate change takes many forms. Some solutions are technical, …

Source: My Modern Met - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

'Disturbing evolution': Opioid-laced vape liquid seized in Australia

More than a thousand "supercharged" vapes have been sold in Australia to buyers who were potentially unaware they were laced with a substance 200 times more potent than morphine. Police have announced the arrest of a 20-year-old man and seizure …

Source: 1News - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Loneliness is a health issue – it’s time Australia treated it that way

Ten recommendations for tackling loneliness as a public health concern are advanced below by a group of health reform advocates – Leanne Wells, Associate Professor JR Baker, Jenny Kirschner, Dr Paresh Dawda and Dr Kuljit Singh. Leanne Wells, JR Baker, …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on Aug 4, 2025

Best New Zealand Music of the Week: July 28th-August 3rd

Stay up to date with all the New Zealand music releases from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup. Check out previous coverage on Kaylee Bell, NO CIGAR, and Pickle Darling. Then check out the best new music from Aotearoa acts released …

Source: Rolling Stone Australia - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Serious, serial and everyone in between: Who’s running for mayor in Christchurch?

Current mayor Phil Mauger’s biggest threat is city councillor Sara Templeton, but there are six others vying for the chains in Ōtautahi – including several serial candidates and a notorious white supremacist. Serious candidates Phil Mauger Phil Mauger is …

Source: The Spinoff - Left-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2025

RSV symptoms as 'serious virus' coming to UK after Australia surge

NHS experts have urged people who are eligible for a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to take it up after cases surged in Australia. Australia saw a record number of RSV cases last year, and NHS officials have suggested that the Australian …

Source: Liverpool Echo - Center-left
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Twenty-five years on, Ireland’s economy still remains suspended between Boston and Berlin

Many households feel they pay too much tax and get too little back in return in terms of State services. But what kind of “deal” do the public actually get from the Irish Government? In terms of what tax we pay and what Irish people benefit from in terms …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Why a cigarette ban in WA Prisons is causing concern for the government

A smoking ban is set to come into effect at WA prisons in 2026, making WA the last Australian state to prohibit prisoners from smoking within the prison system. Click PLAY to hear more about the ban. Andy Smith, WAPOU Secretary, informed Perth Today host …

Source: 6PR - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Guy Sebastian on new album 100 Times Around The Sun, leaving The Voice and first men’s fragrance Ive

Guy Sebastian says he didn’t have time to miss being a coach on The Voice because if he grieved “the best show to film” for too long, he would have “hated” his decision to step away. The music superstar announced he was leaving the singing show in October …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Port Coogee Marina given fins up by deep-sea visitor

Marine scientists have spotted a fish species in the Port Coogee Marina that is usually found deep under the surface. A Stott’s goatfish was seen by marine scientists Glen Whisson and Alexandra Hoschke of Aqua Research and Monitoring Services during …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on Aug 2, 2025

New Zealand nurses strike against wage cuts, staffing crisis

An estimated 36,000 nurses, healthcare assistants and midwives in New Zealand’s public hospitals struck for 24 hours on July 30 to protest below-inflation pay offers from the government and a severe staffing crisis. Striking nurses in Auckland on July 30, …

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

New Website Empowers NYS Healthcare Leaders with Free Tools to Treat Tobacco Use

New York, New York, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CAI Global is announcing a new website for the Health Systems for a Tobacco-Free New York (HSTFNY) program. The newly redesigned website serves healthcare and behavioral health leaders across New York …

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Published on August 5, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Dejavoo and EVS Launch In-Terminal Age Verification App for Alcohol, Cannabis, Vape, Tobacco, and Gaming Retailers

Retailers selling age-restricted products can now scan IDs directly on Dejavoo terminals to prevent underage sales and meet regulatory requirements. MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dejavoo Systems, a leading …

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Published on August 4, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

Veteran’s persistence pays off in quitting tobacco

Douglas Ferrier didn’t quit smoking for good when he placed his “last pack” in his father’s coffin. He didn’t quit during a second attempt to go cold turkey or when he first tried to stop by using medication. But Ferrier persisted, which is why he’s …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 22:04 GMT

DPS Announces Leadership Changes Across the State

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces several changes to key leadership positions across the department, which were confirmed by the Public Safety Commission (PSC) during its meeting today. The changes are a result of personnel …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 23:12 GMT

Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Dog Fighting and Drug Crimes

An Ohio man pleaded guilty today to federal dog fighting and drug crimes. Joel Brown, 38, admitted to possessing and training dogs for fighting purposes and possessing with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents, Brown kept …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on August 7, 2025 - 08:38 GMT

Convenience Stores Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth Opportunities, Key Players and Forecast to 2034

Convenience Stores Market Research Report By, Product Type, Ownership Type, Store Size, Target Consumer, Regional VT, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Convenience Stores Market has experienced steady growth and …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 19:42 GMT

Monetary Policy Report - August 2025

1: The economic outlook The path of disinflation in underlying domestic price and wage pressures has generally continued, albeit to different degrees (Key judgement 1). Wage growth has declined further recently, to around 5% in May, although services …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on August 7, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

Economic Bulletin Issue 5, 2025

Summary At its meeting on 24 July 2025, the Governing Council decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged. Inflation is currently at the 2% medium-term target. The incoming information is broadly in line with the Governing Council’s previous …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

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

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

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

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

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. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

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

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

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 …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

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

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

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 …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

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- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

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 …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

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 …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

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

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

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 …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

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. …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

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 …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

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 …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

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 …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

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 …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

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 …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

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 …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

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 …

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