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Published on 15:54 GMT

ITC’s tobacco business is going cheap but Kotak Institutional Equities thinks market has it wrong

ITC’s tobacco business appears to be getting little credit from the market, with Kotak Securities’ reverse-SoTP valuation suggesting the business is valued at around 11X its one-year forward earnings. According to Kotak Securities, the implied one-year …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 14:47 GMT

Ilocos Sur town forms task force vs illicit tobacco trade

Inquirer files CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — The municipality of San Ildefonso in Ilocos Sur has officially created a local task force to strengthen its campaign against illicit tobacco and vapor products. The Local Anti-Illicit Trade Task Force will …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on 14:58 GMT

Shops selling banned tobacco products being sealed in Tiruppur district

Shops indulging in illegal sale of banned tobacco products in Tiruppur district are being monitored and sealed for bringing about a deterrent effect, according to officials. The checks by government authorities are three-pronged: by the Food Safety and …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on 08:41 GMT

ICT Police, HEC join hands to shield students from drugs, tobacco

ISLAMABAD - Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) discussed a joint awareness drive against drug and tobacco use among students, with plans to hold seminars at educational institutions to educate young people …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on 09:50 GMT

Canadian officials announce tobacco products seized at border

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at land ports of entry across the Southern Ontario Region seized illicit tobacco and nicotine products valued at more than $13.8 million during the month of August. The majority of the seizures involved …

Source: Niagara Gazette - New York - Pending
Published on 07:27 GMT

Shop closed for three months after £10,000 illegal tobacco seized in raid

The closure is the result of a joint operation by Havering Council’s trading standards team and the Metropolitan Police. The raid targeted 7 Days Convenience Store in Corbets Tey Road. Cllr Terry Brown, Havering’s cabinet member for planning and public …

Source: Echo News - Pending
Published on 05:58 GMT

Government rules out ethical limits on investing in tobacco or fossil fuels through new state scheme

ASIDE FROM CRYPTOCURRENCIES, there are no plans to limit what funds may feature in the government’s flagship savings scheme. This includes investment in funds linked to weapons companies or fossil fuels, according to the Department of Finance. The State- …

Source: The Journal - Center-left
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Over $8 million in Illegal tobacco, nicotine pouches seized at Bluewater Bridge

The Independent Over $13.8 million of illegal tobacco products have been seized at southern Ontario border crossings – including the Bluewater Bridge – in August. Canada Border Services Agency officers say the seizures were “significant quantities in …

Source: The Independent (Petrolia & Central Lambton) - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Border services seize tobacco worth $300K at Ambassador Bridge

Sarnia’s Blue Water Bridge was the biggest hotspot for confiscations, with officers seizing 14,964 kilograms of loose-leaf tobacco, valued at $2,765,969, on Aug. 20. Officers also seized 15,222 kilograms of loose-leaf tobacco, valued at $2,809,921, on Aug …

Source: Windsor Star - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Thousands of pounds of illegal tobacco products seized in Upminster shop crackdown

The closure follows a raid on 7 Days Convenience Store in Upminster, where trading standards officers and police discovered the haul of illicit goods, including cigarettes, shisha, and hand-rolling tobacco. The joint operation was carried out on August 26 …

Source: Romford Recorder - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Leigh shop forced to close after 7,380 illicit cigarettes and 4kg of hand rolling tobacco found hidden

The closure order, approved at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates’ Court, means Shop & Save cannot open to the public for three months. A shop in Leigh town centre has been closed for three months following repeated seizures of illicit tobacco products. Wigan …

Source: Wigan Today - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Local Man Accused of Assaulting Victim Wearing Neck Brace at Franklin Tobacco Shop

An Oil City man faces felony assault charges after police say he engaged in a physical altercation at a Franklin tobacco store with a man wearing a neck brace. The post Local Man Accused of Assaulting Victim Wearing Neck Brace at Franklin Tobacco Shop …

Source: exploreVenango - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Scientists Have Engineered Lettuce and Tobacco to Make a Meat Protein

Image credits: Imperial College London. A lettuce plant can now make a protein normally found inside a pig’s muscles. Researchers have engineered lettuce and tobacco chloroplasts to stably produce myoglobin, the iron-binding protein that helps give meat …

Source: ZME Science - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Experts weigh in on how to tackle illicit tobacco – and why an 80% excise cut is not on their list

The Coalition’s health spokesperson has been unable to detail how its proposed slashing of the tobacco excise would reduce smoking rates, as experts say tougher enforcement should be the main focus for governments. The shadow health minister, Anne Ruston, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Sep 4, 2026

$13.8 million in illicit tobacco and nicotine products seized at southern Ontario border crossings in August

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at land ports of entry across southern Ontario seized more than $13.8 million worth of illicit tobacco and nicotine products in August, with most of the interceptions involving large commercial shipments …

Source: CP24 - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Stoke-on-Trent retailers hit with three-month closures over illegal tobacco and vapes

Two retail premises in Stoke-on-Trent have been ordered to close for three months after council trading standards officers seized thousands of pounds worth of illegal tobacco and non-compliant vapes. UK Mini Market in Hanley was found to have sold …

Source: Asian Trader Magazine - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

CBSA seizes over $13.8 million in tobacco and nicotine products across Southern Ontario in August

NIAGARA FALLS, ON, Sept. 4, 2026 /CNW/ — Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at land ports of entry across the Southern Ontario Region seized illicit tobacco and nicotine products valued at more than $13.8 million during the month of …

Source: Devon Dispatch - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

OPP seize suspected drugs, contraband tobacco in Niagara during illegal storefront closures

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE ************************* ST. CATHARINES — Ongoing collaboration between the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) and the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS …

Source: Thorold Today - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Leigh shop concealed over 7,000 cigarettes and 4kg of tobacco in 'elaborate hides'

Wigan Council said a closure order was granted for Shop & Save, on Bradshawgate, following an investigation by the authority's Trading Standards team working alongside Greater Manchester Police and the Wigan Borough Community Safety Partnership …

Source: Leigh Journal - Pending

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 14:20 GMT

Operation Tobacco Road: South Carolina National Guard Participates in Multi=Agency Cyber Defense Exercise at North ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina National Guard’s Cyber Security Response Force concluded its five-day, live-fire cybersecurity exercise, Operation Tobacco Road, on Aug. 21, 2026, at the Raleigh State Emergency Operations Center. The training event …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Haypp Group to Participate in Key Global Tobacco and Nicotine Conferences This Fall

Washington, D.C, USA, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Haypp Group, parent company of U.S. online nicotine pouch retailers Nicokick.com and Northerner.com, today announced that its leadership will participate in several key global tobacco and nicotine …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:07 GMT

Wake County to close section of American Tobacco Trail Sept. 2 for repairs

A section of the American Tobacco Trail in Wake County will be fully closed starting Wednesday, Sept. 2, while crews repair areas damaged by a landslide during Hurricane Helene in 2024. The closure will extend from the Wimberly Road parking area to the …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Speak Up for COPD Calls for Urgent Government Action on the Global Diagnosis and Care Gap

Landmark Joint Declaration launches against a backdrop of 480 million people affected by COPD and persistent gaps in diagnosis, treatment, care and prevention BARCELONA, SPAIN, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Speak Up for COPD …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 18:51 GMT

City receives $50,000 grant for Massachusetts Street bus stop improvements

The City of Lawrence has received a $50,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas through its Pathways to a Healthy Kansas program to support construction of bus stop improvements as part of the City’s Massachusetts Street Multimodal Improvements …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 16:38 GMT

Diane Helentjaris Reignites a Forgotten Woman’s Extraordinary Story in Ivy in America, the Second book in Her Ivy Series

Award-winning author reimagines the extraordinary life of Honora O’Flynn, inspired by the Irish woman’s kidnapping by pirates and journey to colonial Maryland LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What if a …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 01:17 GMT

Beyond the Hype: How ARGUS Multi-Ohm Cartridge Brings Real Magic to Vaping

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VOOPOO is now officially introducing MAGIC POD on 31 August, a new concept created to drive awareness of its pioneering ARGUS Multi-Ohm Cartridge. Going beyond the multiple resistances in one cartridge …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 21:56 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: 53 Products Recalled for Safety Hazards, AG Labrador Alerts Idahoans

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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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