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Published on 08:15 GMT

All tobacco, nicotine and vapor product retailers must be licensed by Jan. 1

The Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet is reminding all businesses engaged in retail sale of tobacco, nicotine and vapor products that they must be licensed by the Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control by Jan. 1. “We heard from parents, …

Source: Henry County Local - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 04:12 GMT

Bar, cigar lounge opening soon in San Angelo, now hiring

A cocktail bar and vintage-inspired cigar lounge is opening soon in downtown San Angelo. Vida-Tipsy Pink is opening at 206 and 210 S. Chadbourne St. by owner Cyndi Holguin. One of the locations, 210 S. Chadbourne St., was previously The Deadhorse which …

Source: San Angelo Standard-Times - Texas - Pending
Published on 04:21 GMT

HOLY COW! HISTORY: The most hated man in Tennessee

Folks in Tennessee disagree about many things. Are you a Vandy fan, or do you root for the Volunteers? Do you vote for Democrats or Republicans? Appalachian Bluegrass or Memphis Blues? But they agree on one thing: Parson Brownlow is the most hated man in …

Source: Lexington County Chronicle - South Carolina - Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Western District of Texas US Attorney’s Office files over 230 new immigration cases this week

SAN ANTONIO United States Attorney Justin R. Simmons for the Western District of Texas announced Friday that federal prosecutors in the district filed 233 new immigration and immigration-related criminal cases from Nov. 14 to Nov. 20. Charges were brought …

Source: Odessa American - Texas - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Spooky Story of a UFO Crash in Aurora, Texas in 1897

(Aurora, Texas) - The stories of aliens from outer space have fascinated us for decades. There is possible proof they may exist in Egyptian hieroglyphics. Conspiracy theorists say aliens are the ones who built the pyramids in Egypt, not the pharaoh's …

Source: 101.5 KNUE Country Radio - Texas - Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Texas fraternity wrongful death lawsuit: Parents allege hazing led to son's death

Photo of Sawyer Updike courtesy Ted B. Lyon & Associates, PC. AUSTIN, Texas - The parents of a University of Texas at Austin freshman have filed a wrongful death lawsuit over alleged hazing at a fraternity that they say drove their son into a …

Source: FOX 7 Austin - Texas - Right-wing
Published on Nov 21, 2025

OSU students, community walk against tobacco

Oklahoma State did its annual Gobble Wobble walk to raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco use, encourage people to quit and celebrate those who have. The 1-mile walk around the campus was the main event for the push against tobacco use. Open to …

Source: The O'Colly - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Growing Tobacco in Hell

Wendell Berry’s most recent novel, Marce Catlett: The Force of a Story, cements him as one of America’s finest propagandists. I don’t mean this as a personal attack. Berry, now 91, has written more (and more insightful) essays, novels, and poems in his old …

Source: The Daily Economy - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Smoke Meat, Not Tobacco: Health coalition launches parish-wide quit-smoking outreach

ST. LANDRY PARISH — A coalition of healthcare groups across St. Landry Parish is joining forces today to help residents quit smoking through a new outreach effort called “Smoke Meat, Not Tobacco.” The event, held Thursday morning aligns with the American …

Source: KATC 3 ABC - Louisiana - Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Cherokee County felon indicted in the Eastern District of Texas related to shooting of Jacksonville police officer

TYLER, Texas –A Jacksonville convicted felon has been indicted and charged with federal firearms violations in connection with the shooting of a police officer in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Bobby Michael Dennis, 64 …

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Published on Nov 21, 2025

How can Louisiana lower worst U.S. sexually transmitted disease rates?

A Louisiana task force is considering criminal penalties for the intentional transmission of STIs. The state currently has the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections in the nation. Other recommendations include increased public awareness …

Source: The Daily Advertiser - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Las Vegas Sands Committed to Texas Casino Project: ‘The People of Texas Want It’

Las Vegas Sands has reaffirmed its ambitions to build a casino resort in Texas, with the company declaring, “The people of Texas want it.” Andy Abboud, Senior Vice President of Las Vegas Sands, said the company is willing to wait as long as it takes to …

Source: Casino Beats - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

What needs to be done to address TN's tobacco use crisis | Opinion

Tobacco use in Tennessee contributes to over 11,400 deaths from smoking-related illnesses annually. The Great American Smokeout is an annual event encouraging smokers to quit for a day. A new generation is becoming addicted to nicotine through e-cigarettes …

Source: The Leaf Chronicle - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Nov 18, 2025

Gov. Jeff Landry picks Democratic legislator to head Louisiana alcohol and tobacco control

Chad Brown has resigned from the Louisiana House of Representatives to become the commissioner of the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control under Gov. Jeff Landry. Brown, a Democrat, lives in Plaquemine and represented House District 60, which covers …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Lawsuit: Longview’s Wiseman Ministries operates East Texas programs with ‘captive labor force’

A lawsuit filed in Marshall’s federal court accuses a Longview-based ministry of operating its East Texas programs as forced labor camps, violating federal and state employment laws. The lawsuit accuses Tim Wiseman of Wiseman Ministries in Longview of …

Source: Longview News-Journal - Texas - Pending
Published on Nov 20, 2025

‘We're not going anywhere': Sands prepares for long road to casino gaming in Texas

A political fight is already underway across Texas to expand gambling. It will crank up in the years ahead as the Las Vegas Sands bets its future on North Texas. The company and the family that owns it plan to spend millions of dollars on Texas political …

Source: NBC 5 DFW - Texas - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Tennessee youth survey finds teens vape twice as much as adults

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Tennessee youth risk behavior survey says high school teens use vapes twice as much as adults do. That rate is also 30% higher than the United States median. Terry Frost has two grown children and she said that does not shock …

Source: WVLT - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Nov 19, 2025

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Security video captures suspects allegedly taking over $3,100 in cash, cigarettes

Security video captured suspects allegedly taking over $3,100 in cash and cigarettes from an East Texas grocery store. Author: cbs19.tv Published: 11:00 AM CST November 19, 2025 Updated: 11:00 AM CST November 19, 2025

Source: KYTX/CBS 19 - Texas - Pending
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office investigates after trio steals $3k, cigarettes from convenience store

WILLS POINT, Texas (KLTV) - The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an early morning burglary at a convenience store. According to the sheriff’s office, around 5:22 a.m. on Nov. 12, deputies responded to a burglary at Scott’s Grocery …

Source: KLTV - Texas - 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 …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

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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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