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Published on Aug 7, 2025

Florida’s food stamp recipients barred from buying junk food

Starting Jan. 1, Florida’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) recipients can no longer use their food stamp benefits to buy soda, energy drinks, candy or prepared desserts. The U.S. Department of Agriculture signed the waiver on Monday, …

Source: Orlando Sentinel - Florida - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Florida has most flood-damaged vehicles in US, study says. How to tell

Florida has the most flood-damaged vehicles in the U.S., with an estimated 82,100 out of 482,000 nationwide. Flood-damaged cars are often resold across state lines, posing risks to unsuspecting buyers. Consumers can check for flood damage by examining the …

Source: Leesburg Daily Commercial - Florida - Neutral
Published on 01:18 GMT

Caught in the Act: Independence Pair Arrested After Burglary in Delaware County

DELAWARE COUNTY, Iowa — On August 5, 2025, quick action by the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of two individuals caught leaving a residence they allegedly burglarized near Independence. Deputies responded to a report of suspicious …

Source: Iowa Pulse - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Goldpetal Farms Might Be The Most Instagrammable Spot In Southern Maryland

CHAPTICO, Md. — Finding pleasurable outdoor activities in this unrelenting hot weather can be tough. However, there are still a few options that are worth trying. Goldpetal Farms, located in Chaptico, offers a variety of activities, including taking photos …

Source: The Bay Net - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Puttshack to Open in Dania Beach, Florida

Puttshack, the world’s first and only upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience, will be elevating gameplay to new heights with the opening of its newest location at Dania Pointe on August 27, its 22nd venue and second in South Florida. Located at 1825 …

Source: FSR - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Raw milk that sickened 21 people across Florida came from local dairy

More than 21 people have become sick since January after drinking raw milk from a New Smyrna Beach dairy farm, according to a Florida Department of Health bulletin. The health department says it is working with Keely Farms Dairy, on South Glencoe Road, …

Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

3 new Wawa grand openings happening in Florida this month, here's where

Three new Wawa locations are opening in Florida in August. The new stores will be located in Wildwood, Ocala, and Jacksonville. Wawa is known for its fresh food, customer service, and hoagies. Get ready to grab a hoagie. There are more Wawa locations …

Source: The Florida Times-Union - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

PBS North Carolina pledges to keep local shows amid 25% staffing reduction

PBS North Carolina could lose about a quarter of its staff as a result of Congress' decision to eliminate funding for public broadcasting, but its leader says he doesn't expect to cancel locally produced shows. PBS North Carolina is offering …

Source: WFAE - North Carolina - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 7, 2025

From meh to wow: How metro Atlanta students made college essays shine

Credit: Contributed Credit: Contributed Find a surprising context Braeden Harris (Midtown High School/Kennesaw State University) Meh: Braeden wrote about lessons from a sports injury. Because this is such a common topic, his essay wouldn’t stand out. …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

When will Florida ban soda and candy from SNAP purchases? What to know

Florida SNAP recipients will face new restrictions on purchases starting January 1, 2026. The waivers aim to promote healthier food choices among SNAP recipients. These restrictions are part of a broader federal initiative affecting multiple states. If you …

Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

West Virginia man pleads guilty in fentanyl trafficking case

MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Martinsburg man has admitted to his involvement in a drug trafficking operation responsible for distributing large amounts of fentanyl in Berkeley County. Matthew James Elsea, 43, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with …

Source: Lootpress - West Virginia - Center-right
Published on Aug 6, 2025

A Family Affair: Convenient Food Mart Eyes Steady Growth Across Eastern Ohio and West Virginia

Convenient Food Mart is a 27-store strong c-store brand, based in Martins Ferry, Ohio. A second-generation family business, CFM combines the feel of a local grocery store with the ease of a neighborhood fueling station. In 2001, Charles Scherich purchased …

Source: Convenience Store Decisions - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

4 new no-frills Aldi stores opening in Florida in August. Where, when

Aldi is opening four new Florida stores in August in Bushnell, Jacksonville, Lehigh Acres, and Tampa. Two additional stores will open on July 31st in Port Orange and St. Cloud, with gift card giveaways for the first 100 customers. The company focuses on …

Source: The Destin Log - Florida - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Delaware gun violence roundtable highlights progress, but age, race disparities in gun possession and deaths remain

Traci Murphy, with the Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence, said policy makers and community members, including gun dealers, have to do their part to keep children from accessing weapons. “When you hear about a 12-year-old accessing a firearm, you know …

Source: WHYY FM - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Florida To Join States Banning Junk Food Purchases With SNAP Benefits

FLORIDA - Florida will restrict junk food purchases with SNAP benefits in 2026, following a nationwide initiative to promote healthier eating. Starting in 2026, Florida will join five other states in restricting the purchase of junk food through …

Source: WFLA Orlando - Florida - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Durham Parks and Recreation awarded $500,000 to improve American Tobacco Trail

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR) has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Great Trails State Program to improve the American Tobacco Trail. The funding was established by the North Carolina General Assembly to promote recreational …

Source: ABC 11 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

SNAP benefits changing for Florida in 2026: Here's what recipients won't be able to purchase

These guidelines are similar to an initiative Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid out regarding a ban on sugary drinks, candy and other items from being eligible for SNAP. FLORIDA, USA — Changes are coming to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) …

Source: WTSP - Florida - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Rep. Sarah McBride Hosts Gun Safety Roundtable with Former Rep. Gabby Giffords & Delaware Public Safety Leaders

Rep. Sarah McBride this week hosted a roundtable in Wilmington alongside former Rep. Gabby Giffords, law enforcement leaders, community members, and gun violence prevention advocates from across Delaware. The event, held in partnership with the national …

Source: WGMD - Delaware - Right-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2025

‘Likely Misled the Jury:' Florida Court Reverses $8.1M Verdict

Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal reversed an $8.1 million jury verdict and remanded the case for a new trial on strict liability and negligence after the Miami state court repeatedly instructed the jury on findings against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. …

Source: Daily Business Review - Florida - Pending

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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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