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Published on Nov 21, 2025

Tom Steyer Joins Race For California Governor

India-West News Desk SACRAMENTO, CA – Billionaire and environmental activist Tom Steyer announced on November 19 that he will run for California governor, immediately joining a crowded field of candidates vying to replace the term limited Gavin Newsom. …

Source: India West - Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Oregon Activists Withdraw Measure To Legalize Marijuana Social Lounges From Consideration For 2026 Ballot

Oregon activists are no longer working to put an initiative to legalize cannabis social lounges on the state’s 2026 ballot. After filing two versions of the proposal and going through the steps to receive a certified ballot title for one of them, the …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Can vaping help wean people off cigarettes? Anti-smoking advocates are sharply split

To vape or not to vape? That is the question sparking a heated debate this week in Geneva where over 1,400 delegates have gathered to discuss the World Health Organization's Tobacco Control Treaty and what they call "the tobacco epidemic." …

Source: WMRA & WEMC - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 21, 2025

The WHO’s Anti-Vaping Blind Spot Is Undermining Its Own Tobacco Goals

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) own newly-released global report leaves little room for denial: safer nicotine alternatives are catching on worldwide, and that’s bad news for the prohibitionists. After surveying 195 countries and finally measuring …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Race for California governor continues to heat up, with Trump critic Rep. Eric Swalwell jumping in

San Francisco Bay Area Democrat Eric Swalwell, a nettlesome foil and frequent target of President Trump and Republicans, on Thursday announced his bid for California governor. The congressman declared his bid during an appearance on the ABC late-night show …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Seattle man convicted of trafficking fentanyl while armed

Seattle – A jury in U.S. District Court in Seattle today convicted 34-year-old Seattle resident Leon Henderson of three counts of possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, two counts of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug …

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Published on Nov 21, 2025

Liberal Environmentalist Billionaire Tom Steyer Enters California Gov Race, Slammed By Katie Porter

Billionaire Tom Steyer is hopping into the crowded California gubernatorial race, and he’s already getting attention in the competitive contest. Steyer unsuccessfully sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 and has made a name for himself in …

Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Trump’s Billionaire Foe Announces Run for California Governor

Tom Steyer attacked President Donald Trump while announcing his campaign to become the next governor of California when Gov. Gavin Newsom hits the term limit next fall. “The richest people in America think that they earned everything themselves. Bulls--t, …

Source: The Daily Beast - Left-wing
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Downbeat outlook persists in Washington state’s final budget forecast of the year

By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard Washington state budget writers got a mild dose of good news on Tuesday, but are still looking at a strained balance sheet. Revenue projections show collections up $105 million for the current …

Source: The Daily Chronicle - Washington State - Pending
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Meet Tom Steyer, the Billionaire Climate Activist Running for Governor of California

Tom Steyer, a billionaire philanthropist and climate activist who previously made an unsuccessful run for president in 2020, has entered the already crowded race to replace Gavin Newsom as California's Governor. Eight other Democrats and two …

Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Washington state revenue forecast drops $66M, housing and employment dip

OLYMPIA – Washington state's projected state revenue through 2029 has decreased by roughly $66 million from the September 2025 forecast, according to a report by the Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council. The decline is attributed to …

Source: KNDU - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Snohomish County man files suit against SIG SAUER over alleged defect in P320

EVERETT — A Snohomish County man filed a complaint Monday in the United States District Court in Seattle against gun manufacturer SIG SAUER, alleging its P320 handgun is defective, leading to a “slew of unintended discharges” across the country. The …

Source: Herald - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Billionaire Tom Steyer enters already-crowded 2026 California governor’s race

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Billionaire activist Tom Steyer announced Wednesday morning he is running for California governor, joining an already crowded field in what is expected to be a competitive race to replace the termed-out Gov. Gavin Newsom. Steyer, 68, a …

Source: KXTV, ABC 10 - California - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Ku Stevens Runs for His People, and the Future

On a crisp, starlit evening, I watch Ku Stevens run. What you need to know about Ku Stevens running: posture relaxed, arms easy, coltish legs a blur, hot-pink track spikes flashing. The first time I see him run, it’s in the first few laps of a men’s 10,000 …

Source: Runner’s World - Pending
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Tom Steyer is running for California governor as a populist billionaire

Billionaire businessman and activist Tom Steyer, who once self-financed an unsuccessful White House campaign and spent his own money advocating for President Donald Trump’s impeachment, has launched his bid for California governor as a Democrat. The 68- …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Climate activist and billionaire Tom Steyer to run for California governor

Tom Steyer, the billionaire philanthropist and Democratic climate activist who unsuccessfully ran for president in 2020, is jumping into the crowded race to be the next governor of California. Steyer joins a crowded and uncertain field vying to replace …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Tom Steyer Jumps into California Governor’s Race

Billionaire businessman and activist Tom Steyer is officially running for governor of California, entering a packed and unpredictable race to replace outgoing Gov. Gavin Newsom. According to The Associated Press, Steyer, 68, announced his campaign on …

Source: Independent Journal Review - Right-wing
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Get free support to quit smoking, vaping or chewing tobacco

Great American Smokeout is Nov. 20 Do you smoke, vape or chew tobacco? Do you want to cut back or quit? If you’re ready for a win, join people across the country and ditch tobacco for the day on Thursday, Nov. 20, in celebration of American Cancer …

Source: Alaska Native News - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Very Wealthy But Completely Uncharismatic Tom Steyer Now Running for California Governor

A crowded field to replace Gavin Newsom in the 2026 governor’s elections just got more crowded, as SF’s own liberal billionaire Tom Steyer has joined the race, in an announcement where he declares, “Bullsh*t, man!” Back during the leadup to this month’s …

Source: SFist - California - Neutral

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

Belgium to ban vape flavors except tobacco

(MENAFN) Belgium plans to prohibit all e-cigarette flavors except tobacco in an effort to prevent nicotine addiction among young people, Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke announced, according to reports. The move follows updated guidance from the …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

Belgium Set to Outlaw All E-Cigarette Flavors Except Tobacco

(MENAFN) Belgium is set to outlaw all e-cigarette flavors except tobacco in a bid to curb youth nicotine addiction, Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke announced Wednesday, following updated guidance from the Superior Health Council. Vandenbroucke said …

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Published on November 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Bitcoin Depot Partners with Wild Bill’s Tobacco for Multi-Store Pilot, Eyeing Wider Midwest Expansion

ATLANTA, Nov. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitcoin Depot (“Bitcoin Depot” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BTM), a U.S.-based Bitcoin ATM (“BTM”) operator and leading fintech company, today announced a new retail partnership with Wild Bill’s Tobacco, one of …

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Published on November 18, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

Connecticut Tobacco Wholesaler Who Defrauded State of $1.2 Million Sentenced to 20 Months in Federal Prison

David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KHAWAR M. KHOKHAR, 37, of Ellington, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala in Hartford to 20 months of imprisonment and two years of supervised …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 07:32 GMT

Stay on top of your health: Get screened for cancer

Screening requirements vary by cancer type In the U.S. general population, an estimated 4.75 million deaths were averted by cancer prevention and screening from 1975 to 2020. Regular cancer screenings save lives, and for Veterans, staying up to date on …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Introducing One Tribe a new era of sustainable luxury skincare

POLAND, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Tribe Cosmetics proudly launches in Poland and EU introducing a natural luxury skincare line inspired by the harmonious way of life of Native American cultures. Embracing a mindful approach to …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 02:31 GMT

District of Arizona Charges 174 Individuals for Immigration-Related Criminal Conduct this Week

PHOENIX, Ariz. – During the week of enforcement operations from November 15, 2025, through November 21, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona brought immigration-related criminal charges against 174 individuals. Specifically, the …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 02:33 GMT

Philadelphia Man Convicted at Trial of Two Commercial Robberies, Murder of Gas Station Attendant

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Chihean Jones, aka “Cha,” 40, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was convicted this afternoon at trial of two commercial robberies in the city and the murder of a gas station attendant during …

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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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