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Published on 05:26 GMT

Meta Share Price Tumbles 8% After Two Landmark Jury Verdicts

The meta share price dropped roughly 8% to $546 Wednesday, on volume nearly double the daily average, after two jury verdicts in 48 hours put the company in legal territory Wall Street is still struggling to price. Metric Value Current Price $546.10 (down …

Source: ABC Money - Pending
Published on 13:17 GMT

Tobacco glut exposes big policy blind spot

The golden leaf There is always a sense of optimism that sweeps across Zimbabwe when the marketing season opens. The golden leaf has long been a reliable source of foreign currency. It raises expectations. But this season is delivering a harsher lesson. A …

Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
Published on 13:04 GMT

Is this Big Tech’s Big Tobacco moment?

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter TheWeek Sign up for Today's Best Articles in your inbox A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com You are now subscribed Your …

Source: The Week Magazine - Left-wing
Published on 03:07 GMT

Zimbabwe tobacco farmers cash in as earnings hit US$98m in 13 days

Zimbabwe's tobacco sector has made a strong start to the 2026 marketing season, with sales nearing US$100 million within just 13 days, driven by increased volumes and growing farmer participation. According to the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board, …

Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
Published on 01:23 GMT

Tobacco sales hit US$74m as deliveries surge

The average price stands at US$2,71 per kilogramme, down from US$3,50 during the same period last year. TOBACCO farmers have earned over US$74 million within the first two weeks of the 2026 marketing season, which reached its 11th day on Friday. Latest …

Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2026

'Big Tech's tobacco moment': Lawyer in $3million Meta and Google social media addiction case hails verdict as a tipping ...

The lead attorney in the $3million social media addiction ruling against Meta and Google has hailed the verdict as a tipping point in the behaviour of technology giants. The first-of-its-kind lawsuit saw the plaintiff, a 20-year-old woman referred to only …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Mar 26, 2026

Tobacco earnings hit US$98m in 13 days

Emmanuel Matsvaire HARARE, Mar. 26 (NewsDay Live) – Tobacco sales have reached nearly US$100 million within the first 13 days of the marketing season, marking a 32% increase compared to the same period last year, as more farmers deliver their crop to …

Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 26, 2026

Tobacco prices skyrocket in Ganjam; locals allege shop owner’s role

Ganjam: For the past few days, tobacco products have been sold at higher prices in Odisha’s Ganjam district. A local trader is allegedly selling items like ‘Radha khaini, vimal, safal’ at an inflated price due to market dependency. Despite the high price …

Source: Orissa Post - Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2026

National Treasury asked to raise taxes on tobacco, sugary drinks and alcohol

Taxation of 40 per cent on cigarettes, according to the organisation, is low, against WHO targets of at least 70 percent. [iStockphoto] A lobby group is pushing the National Treasury to impose higher taxes on tobacco and nicotine products, sugar-sweetened …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 26, 2026

Tobacco exports surge 62% on strong global demand

At an average export price of US$6,68 per kilogramme, the shipments are estimated to have generated at least US$488,18 million so far. ZIMBABWE has recorded a 62% increase in tobacco export volumes to 73,08 million kilogrammes as of March 20, signalling …

Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 26, 2026

Tougher Penalties For Illicit Tobacco Offenders

Department of Home Affairs The Australian Government is making it harder for organised crime to profit from illicit tobacco, under proposed laws introduced to parliament today. The Combatting Illicit Tobacco Bill 2026: creates new offences for large-scale …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Mar 25, 2026

Tobacco growers urge review of policies, announce protest plan

SWABI - Tobacco growers, dealers and small cigarette manufacturers here have urged the federal government to review policies related to tobacco pricing and enforcement, while announcing a peaceful protest movement to highlight their concerns. The …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 25, 2026

Big Tech critics hail ‘Big Tobacco moment’ in landmark social media verdict

(CNN) — For critics of tech companies like Meta and Google, Wednesday’s verdict in the social media addiction trial has been literally years in the making. Parents, child safety experts and some lawmakers said the finding of liability was a long-overdue …

Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 10:22 GMT

Illicit cigarette trade starting to resemble drug trade, with weapons and turf wars

Europe’s booming illicit tobacco trade, with nearly half of all cigarettes sold in several countries now coming from illegal sources, is deeply intertwined with other crime and start to resemble the drug trade. That is according to Vincent Byrne, a former …

Source: Brussels Signal - Right-wing
Published on 09:05 GMT

Silicon Valley is finally being forced to answer for what it built

A landmark verdict against Meta and YouTube proves that social media was built without a conscience — and society has paid the price, writes Dr Stephen Whitehead On 25 March 2026, a Los Angeles jury delivered what many are already calling Silicon Valley’s …

Source: The European Magazine - Neutral
Published on Mar 25, 2026

Philippe Dinn on Why Geographic Integrity Remains the Gold Standard for Tobacco Quality

Philippe Dinn has long performed under the belief that every cigarette begins with a decision made in the field. Quality, he notes, is shaped by the climate, soil, and the discipline of how crops are grown and managed at scale. In a global tobacco market …

Source: International Business Times - Center-left
Published on Mar 25, 2026

Politics latest: Fears of global recession over oil prices after Reeves criticised over energy bill support

Date of King’s Speech ‘locked in’ for days after local elections The date of the King’s Speech is said to have been set for 13 May, just days after local elections are held across Britain on 7 May. According to Politico, this means parliament will be …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Mar 25, 2026

Politics latest: Reeves warns of ‘significant’ impact of Iran war on economy as prices set to soar

UK firms 'particularly exposed to economic impact of Middle East conflict, British Chambers of Commerce says The British Chambers of Commerce has warned that UK firms are “particularly exposed” to the economic impact of the crisis in the Middle East. …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Mar 25, 2026

‘Out of control’: PM urged to halve tobacco excise as criminals rip $11 billion from budget

Anthony Albanese is being urged to slash tobacco excise amid warnings the legal tobacco market may soon cease to exist. Australia’s illicit tobacco market has been the focus of a major underworld conflict over recent years, as rival crime syndicates have …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Achieve Life Sciences Announces Publication in Nicotine & Tobacco Research Linking Cytisinicline's Receptor Selectivity ...

SEATTLE and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACHV), a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the global development and commercialization of cytisinicline as a treatment of …

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Published on March 26, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Sustainable Media Center Responds to Landmark Social Media Harm Verdict

Meta, YouTube found Negligent. Verdict in Social Media Harm Case brings Sustainable Media Center membership and mission to the fore. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In K.G.M. v. Meta Platforms, Inc., et al., a …

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Published on March 19, 2026 - 14:33 GMT

Drones guide smarter nitrogen use in tobacco fields

GA, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balancing nitrogen use is critical for maximizing crop yield while minimizing environmental and economic costs. A new approach integrates drone-based multispectral imaging with machine …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 11:35 GMT

Tobacco Market Valued at US$ 1.5 Trillion by 2033 Driven by Premium and Smokeless Segments

Asia Pacific Leads Tobacco Market with 40% Global Consumption Driven by China and India and Supported by Cultural Acceptance and State Controlled Supply Systems LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global tobacco …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Kristin Torres Steps Into Education Administrator Role Supporting Early Learning Programs

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California is pleased to announce the promotion of Kristin Torres to Education Administrator, where she will support the Early Learning Programs and Partnerships Office ( …

Distribution channels: Education, Politics ...
Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

United States Tobacco Market to Reach 252.4 Thousand Tons by 2034 as Smokeless and Premium Segments Expand

Market volume expected to rise from 212.9 Thousand Tons in 2025 to 252.4 Thousand Tons by 2034 at 1.91% CAGR as nicotine pouches and heated tobacco gain demand. ST. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Once defined almost …

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Published on March 25, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

RESCON applauds move by governments to cut sales taxes on new homes for all buyers

Vaughan, Ont., March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today’s announcement that the federal and Ontario governments are extending the 13-per-cent sales tax break on new homes worth $1-million or less to all buyers - not just first-time homebuyers - is a bold …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 05:34 GMT

Attorney General Stephen Cox Warns Alaska Tobacco Retailers Against Selling Illegal Products

March 4, 2026 (Anchorage, Alaska)- Attorney General Stephen J. Cox has sent correspondence to over 1500 Alaskan tobacco retailers and distributors that may be selling illegal tobacco products, most of which are originating from China. These products …

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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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