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Published on 05:32 GMT

Carcinogens Found in Most of 465 Tobacco Products Tested in Korea

An AI-generated image of people gathered to smoke in front of a building in a city center. On the 29th, the Ministry of Health and Welfare released for the first time the results of harmful-ingredient testing on 465 tobacco products sold in Korea, and …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on 05:19 GMT

‘I frankly can’t think of a worse location for a vape and kratom shop:’ Signs denied for Mount Pleasant vape shop

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — How close should a vape and kratom store be to a school or even a church? That’s the question Mount Pleasant is now trying to answer. A request for signs at a smoke shop off Coleman Boulevard brought the concern front and …

Source: WCSC - South Carolina - Pending
Published on Oct 26, 2026

Avenue Man Admits To Tossing Flaming Paper Towels Onto Liquor-Soaked Cigars At Waldorf Lounge

WALDORF, Md. – A Maryland man pled guilty to arson in federal court, today, stemming from an incident in which he set fire to a commercial building. Shawn Justice, 38, of Avenue, pled guilty to one count of arson. Kelly O. Hayes, U.S. Attorney for the …

Source: The BayNet - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Oct 28, 2026

Here’s what could follow Israel’s bitterly contested elections

Haifa, Israel | Oct. 28, 2026, 5:15 p.m. ET | 6 min read After an intense campaign rife with AI slop ads, threats of renewed conflict with Iran, and appeals to voters to save the country from certain doom, Israelis woke up on Wednesday to a murky outcome. …

Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

One hour of shisha is like smoking about 40 cigarettes, UAE doctors warn

For many people, shisha is a familiar part of an evening out. It comes with conversation, coffee and long hours at a table. But doctors have warned that the habit should not be seen as a safer or lighter version of smoking. An hour-long shisha session can …

Source: Khaleej Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Smoking raises heart attack and stroke risk by 2 to 4 times, doctors warn

Smoking is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and can raise the risk of heart attack and stroke by two to four times, according to Turkish cardiologists. Dr. Cafer Panç, a cardiologist at Mehmet Akif Ersoy Training and Research Hospital, said …

Source: Famagusta Gazette - Center-left
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Hookah services offered in some pubs and cafes in Chennai, alleges PIL in Madras High Court

Image used for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Parth Sanyal The Madras High Court has sought the response of Director General of Police (DGP)/Head of Police Force (HoPF) as well as the Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police to a …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Oct 20, 2026

Planning Commission recommends smoke shop changes

Tweedle D's is one of several downtown businesses in Yellow Springs that sells hemp and cannabis products. (Photo by Reilly Dixon) How many smoke shops can downtown Yellow Springs reasonably have? What distance should they be from one another? What …

Source: Yellow Springs News - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2026

Four Ghaziabad cops suspended after raids at illegal hookah bars

Ghaziabad: Four police officers were suspended in Ghaziabad district for dereliction of duty after two illegal hookah bars were found operating under their respective jurisdictions on Sunday, officials said on Monday, adding that four other people were …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Challenging Allahabad HC Order Banning Hookah Bars In Restaurants

The Supreme Court recently issued notice to the State of Uttar Pradesh in a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court's order, which held that hookah bars and hookah services can not be provided even in "Designated Smoking Areas". Vide order …

Source: Live Law - Neutral
Published on Oct 27, 2026

Dominican woman accuses NYPD officers of excessive force during Bronx raid

A Dominican woman has accused New York Police Department (NYPD) officers of using excessive force against members of her family, including a minor, during an operation at a residence in the Bronx over the weekend. The incident, which resulted in several …

Source: De Último Minuto - Neutral
Published on Oct 26, 2026

Owners of two LSU hangouts say they want to bring safe, nightlife options. Some neighbors aren’t happy

Two popular LSU hangouts on West Chimes Street are eyeing expansion as tensions between the two businesses mount. The Lotus, a hookah cafe and lounge, and Murphy's near the university’s North Gates are both looking to expand operations in the future …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Oct 25, 2026

Eternal SBI Card: Savings of ₹42,000 annually, applications open for 5,000 credit cards—Here's how to apply directly

Zomato in a LinkedIn post announced that its Eternal SBI Card received 5 lakh early access requests, and that it is opening applications for the first phase of 5,000 cards. A co-branded credit card from SBI Card and Eternal, it will provide instant …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Oct 27, 2026

Pakistan's last antique restorers give old treasures new life

Sitting outside his small shop in a warren of alleyways in the ancient city of Rawalpindi, Ahsan Shakeel buffed an antique brass pot to a high shine, pressing it against a mechanised wheel. "We've removed all the dents, but it still needs …

Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Think Shisha Is Safe? UAE Doctors Warn of Serious Risks

Leading medical specialists have issued a dire warning regarding water pipe smoking, saying that one hour of shisha smoking can expose a person to the same number of harmful emissions as 40 or more cigarettes. Although the majority of people consider …

Source: Times of Dubai - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Akron police search for 2 suspects after armed robbery at local smoke shop

AKRON, Ohio — As Akron Police search for two young men accused of robbing a smoke shop on North Portage Path, workers at a nearby pizza shop told News 5 they’re shocked it happened. “Down here, we don’t usually have any problems like that,” said Robert …

Source: ABC 5 Cleveland - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Kazakhstan Vape Ban Faces a Test Under Eurasian Economic Union Rules

Kazakhstan banned vapes two years ago, but anti-tobacco organizations now fear that new rules being developed by the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) could allow them back onto the market. Public health advocates have appealed to President Kassym-Jomart …

Source: Times of Central Asia - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Cigar Lounge Spotlight: Española Cigar Bar & Lounge in Miami Beach

I was at Española Cigar Bar & Lounge in Miami Beach earlier this year when the idea for this weekly spotlight first came to mind. I was in town to interview Floyd Mayweather Jr. at a yacht party that turned out to be as bombastic as the 15-time world …

Source: The Manual - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Safe Haven or Enforced Segregation? The Rise of Women-Only Hookah Cafes in Tehran

Until just a few years ago, traditional ghahveh-khanehs (traditional coffeehouses) were strictly male-dominated spaces, and women smoking hookah in public remained a clear social and regulatory red line. Over the past few years, permits have been issued …

Source: IranWire - Neutral

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 19:14 GMT

Refined Traditions Rebrands to Refined Traditions Humidors, Relocates Headquarters to Denver

The move expands the specialty retailer’s focus on precision electric humidors, climate-controlled cabinets, and luxury wine preservation systems. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Specialty luxury retailer Refined …

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

1952 Topps Mickey Mantle, Wayne Gretzky-Era Hockey Wax Box Lead CA$680,020 Sports Auction

Miller & Miller’s October 25 sale attracted 580 bidders, with fresh-to-market vintage sports cards and historic hockey collectibles delivering strong results. NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A 1952 Topps …

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Global Stroke Burden Keeps Rising Despite Falling Stroke Rates

New study shows prevention strategies aimed only at "high-risk" individuals are not enough to reverse the trend. SWITZERLAND, October 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study in Neuroepidemiology looks …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 15:39 GMT

NCDHHS Livestream Fireside Chat and Tele-Town Hall: Youth Tobacco Cessation: Provider & Parent Roles

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6 to 7 p.m., to discuss how parents and health care providers who work with young people can support youth tobacco …

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 18:26 GMT

Crater Health District Raises Awareness on Stroke Detection, Prevention

October 27, 2026 Media Contact: RaShel Charles, [email protected] Crater Health District Raises Awareness on Stroke Detection, Prevention October 29 is World Stroke Day PETERSBURG, Va. – Stroke remains one of the leading causes of death in …

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 15:35 GMT

Defusing the threat: SETAF-AF helps propel Tunisia to the forefront of counter-IED efforts

VICENZA, Italy — U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) continues to strengthen Tunisia's ability to counter improvised explosive device threats through a long-term partnership focused on professional military education, technical …

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 10:07 GMT

Canadian Vaping Association Says Flavour Bans Are a Gift to the Illicit Market

Ottawa, ON, Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When a legal product is banned, organized crime is waiting to supply it. Just ask Quebec, The Netherlands, Australia and Mexico, countries that all have thriving illicit vaping markets because flavour options …

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Published on October 17, 2026 - 00:10 GMT

Benson Nites team returns to the winner's circle in the N.C. State Fair Tobacco Stringing Contest

The Benson Nites team returned to the winner’s circle in the N.C. State Fair’s Tobacco Stringing Contest Friday, Oct. 17. The team, made up of Nancy Stewart, Susie Allen and Debbie Barbour, all of Benson, posted the fastest time and the highest points in …

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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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