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Published on Jan 20, 2026

Murang’a’s silent crisis: Illicit alcohol, lost lives and a county in pain

NACADA dismantles major Kangara Empire in Kahawa West dawn raid/FILEFW, 40, started using drugs at the age of 14 while in secondary school before she dropped out. Young and with no access to money, the Murang’a town native would take spirits with sodas …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Smith & Wesson, Sturm, Other Gun Stocks In Focus As US Reportedly Moves To Ease Firearm Restrictions

The Justice Department is considering changes to firearm sales and exports, as well as certain other formalities. The U.S. is considering changes to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives regulations. The changes, which could reportedly …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Hemp Industry Pushes Back as Indiana Ban Clears Committee

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (WOWO) Legislation that would significantly restrict intoxicating hemp products in Indiana has advanced out of its first Senate committee, according to Indiana Capital Chronicle. The proposal, Senate Bill 250, would align Indiana law …

Source: WOWO 1190 AM - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Static on the horizon: EU must safeguard Irish in-car radio against Big Tech

WHETHER IT IS endless traffic jams, the long commutes or the spin across town to catch the last of the January sales, driving in Ireland these days can really test your patience. One comfort is being able to quickly switch on your choice of good quality …

Source: The Journal - Center-left
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Valentino Garavani – the ‘Sheikh of Chic’ who became the go-to designer for the world’s richest women

During a career that spanned more than half a century, during which many designers tended to steer a more “democratic” course, Valentino remained loftily dismissive of the modish and the casually cool. Once hailed as “the Sheikh of Chic”, he sought to …

Source: Irish Independent - Center-right
Published on Jan 20, 2026

UIM-based TTS key to Pakistan’s fight against illicit trade

LAHORE - Regulatory and industry experts have highlighted Unique Identification Mark (UIM)-driven Track & Trace Systems (TTS) as a cornerstone of Pakistan’s strategy to curb illicit trade, enhance tax compliance and strengthen industrial transparency …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 20, 2026

The Compliance Imperative: Regulatory Moats Driving 2026 Asset Re-Ratings

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF Doseology Sciences Inc. Baystreet.ca News Commentary The global consumer healthcare market is hitting a massive structural wall, projected to reach $362.17 billion in 2026[1]. In this high-stakes environment, commercial survival is no …

Source: Investing News Network - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Mills, Gerald Wayne

Gerald W. Mills, aged 74, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Gerald lived a life defined by devotion—to his faith, to his wife, to this family, and by the values he carried from childhood. He …

Source: NRV News - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Jan 20, 2026

President Trump Calls on Congress to Implement "The Great Healthcare Plan"; HHS Reinstates $2 Billion Cuts to SAMHSA

Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee action; reports, studies, and analyses; and other …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Britain’s Mounjaro moment

It was about a year ago that Del O’Sullivan got the bad news. “The doctor rang me up and said, ‘You won’t see 50,’” he recalls. At the time O’Sullivan, a 47-year-old single dad from Harrow, weighed more than 19 stone. He was suffering with high blood …

Source: Unherd - Center-right
Published on Jan 19, 2026

New year, new construction

Construction is ‌constant in city life. Wichita State is no exception. With campuses spreading throughout Wichita, the university has plans for transformation. Two years ago, WSU unveiled its 10-year campus master plan, in compliance with state norms, as …

Source: The Sunflower - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2026

The state of medical cannabis businesses in NKY: What’s the holdup?

What you need to know Northern Kentucky’s first medical cannabis dispensaries have not yet opened due to limited statewide supply. Bluegrass Cannacare in Florence, Boone County’s first licensed dispensary, is approved to operate but is still awaiting …

Source: LINK NKY - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2026

Closure of BAT shows how illicit economy is killing jobs – 35 000 of them

The numbers show that the illicit cigarette economy exploded from one-third to three-quarters of the cigarette market since 2019. If the closure of BAT does not convince people that the illicit economy kills jobs, nothing will. It is destroying legitimate …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Jan 19, 2026

Schools, Medicaid receive bulk of increases in proposed budget

Southeast Iowa Union offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The 2026 legislative session began with a flurry of activity. The Gov., Chief Justice, and Adjutant General of the National Guard all gave their annual …

Source: Hometown Current - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2026

'The last emperor' of couture: Italian fashion designer Valentino dies at 93

Valentino Garavani, regal designer and fashion’s ‘last emperor,’ dies at 93 Valentino Garavani, the last of the great 20th-century couturiers and a designer who defined the image of royalty in a republican age for all manner of princesses – crowned, …

Source: Viva - Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2026

Karachi fires: a timeline of major blazes and unanswered questions

<p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1967505/search-operation-begins-to-locate-over-50-missing-people-at-karachis-gul-plaza-as-fire-doused-after-24-hours">Gul Plaza inferno</a> that erupted on …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on Jan 19, 2026

Valentino, ‘the Sheikh of Chic’ whose luxurious clothes appealed to the world’s richest women

Valentino Garavani, who has died aged 93, was the king of haute couture, creating frocks that the world’s richest women found captivating for their femininity and grace. During a career that spanned more than half a century, during which many designers …

Source: Yahoo Sports - Canada - Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2026

In a city of perfect suits, Milano Fashion Week Men’s is on a quest for endurance

Runway at Fondazione Prada, Milan Peer through the January smog that currently carpets the streets of Milan and you will spot dapper men in wool suits and leather gloves making their way about the city for the autumn/winter 2026 edition of Milan’s …

Source: Monocle - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2026

Illicit economy is eroding legitimate economy, Mavuso warns

The illicit economy is killing jobs, Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busisiwe Mavuso has said, citing the recent announcement by British American Tobacco (BAT) that it will shut its only cigarette factory in South Africa this year as …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

SENT ON BEHALF OF THE TOBACCO TRUST FUND COMMISSION: Tobacco Trust Fund grants available for agricultural projects

Greetings, We want to be sure the word is out to all interested groups that the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission (NCTTFC) is now accepting applications for 2026 grant projects that will enhance communities affected by the downturn in the …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 12:53 GMT

Hookah Tobacco Market Set to Reach USD 10.2 Billion by 2034, Driven by Social Smoking Trends and Product Innovation

Global hookah tobacco market overview highlighting key growth drivers, social smoking trends, product innovation, flavor preferences VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global hookah tobacco market is …

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Published on January 18, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

CAPHRA Calls for Regulatory Reform to End Australia’s Illegal Tobacco Crisis

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Jan. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has lodged a formal submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee inquiry into the illegal …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 23:31 GMT

Outgoing Hopi Tribal Chairman Timothy Nuvangyaoma Joins Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy as VP of Tribal Engagement

Experienced Tribal leader and clean energy champion joins the Alliance executive team to support Tribes in their self-determined pursuit of energy sovereignty WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Alliance for …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 12:27 GMT

Advanced Integrated Health Highlights the Importance of Treating Root Causes as Lifestyle-Related Health Issues Rise

Advanced Integrated Health highlights a root-cause approach to care, helping patients address lifestyle-driven chronic conditions more effectively. SPRINGFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As lifestyle-related …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 16:59 GMT

DPH Highlights National Birth Defects Awareness Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 22, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is recognizing National Birth Defects Awareness Month in January with the goal of sharing tips for healthy pregnancies, ways to lower risks of birth …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 14:09 GMT

Serving Veterans with severe mental health challenges

Remaining in communities Veteran Lyndsey Beaver, 41, a Maryland transplant from New Jersey, counts her blessings each day. She appreciates her job as a cashier at a local supermarket and her own apartment. She takes pride in having earned an Associate of …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 13:25 GMT

Meeting of 17-18 December 2025

Account of the monetary policy meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank held in Frankfurt am Main on Wednesday and Thursday, 17-18 December 2025 22 January 2026 1. Review of financial, economic and monetary developments and policy …

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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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