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Published on Feb 18, 2025

Two Colorado men arrested after attempting to use a cannon to smuggle meth, tobacco into Louisiana prison

Click here for updates on this story GREELEY, Colo. (KRDO) — Two Colorado men are in custody after an investigation in Louisiana tied them to an attempt to smuggle hundreds of thousands of dollars of methamphetamine and tobacco into a federal prison – …

Source: KTVZ - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Man sought after allegedly breaking glass, stealing cigarettes from gas station

St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office asking for help identifying man who allegedly stole cigarettes Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 1:58 PM CST Feb 18, 2025 ALL RIGHT. AT 1244. NOW LET’S SWITCH IT OVER TO WEATHER AND JIM, I’ …

Source: WDSU 6 - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Two Arrested for Using 'Meth Cannon' at Louisiana Prison

Authorities at a federal prison in Louisiana have arrested two men in connection with a plot to smuggle contraband items into that facility. The federal facility is one of four federal lockups that are operated in the state. Among those facilities are the …

Source: 103.3 The GOAT - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Colorado men arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle tobacco, meth into Louisiana federal prison via cannon

GRANT PARISH, Louisiana — Two Colorado men were arrested in Louisiana after they allegedly tried to smuggle tobacco and methamphetamine into a federal prison using a cannon. The incident reportedly happened in Grant Parish, Louisiana, which is located …

Source: Denver 7 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Colorado men accused of attempting to use a cannon to launch meth and tobacco into Louisiana prison

GRANT PARISH, La. (KKTV) - On Friday, the Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana said two Colorado men were arrested after attempting to use a canon to sneak meth and tobacco into a federal prison. The sheriff’s office said an investigation led …

Source: KKTV - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Two Colorado men arrested for attempting to launch drugs into federal prison in Louisiana

GRANT PARISH, LA (KRDO) - Two men from Colorado were recently arrested in Louisiana for attempting to smuggle drugs into a federal prison, the Grant Parish Sheriff's Office (GPSO) said. According to the GPSO, the two men were attempting to smuggle $112 …

Source: KRDO - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (NYSE:BTI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (NYSE:BTI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript February 13, 2025 Tadeu Marroco: Good morning, everyone. I’m delighted to welcome you to our 2024 Preliminary Results Presentation. With me this morning is Soraya Benchikh, CFO and …

Source: Insider Monkey - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

25 Percent of This State Smokes Cigarettes — Is It Yours?

Does it surprise you that smoking is STILL the leading cause of preventable diseases, disabilities, and death in America? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in every five deaths is because of cigarette smoking. That's …

Source: 103.5 KISS FM - Idaho - Label Pending
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Two arrested after trying to use a compressed air cannon to shoot meth and tobacco into a federal prison

Two Colorado men were arrested in Grant Parish, Louisiana after officials there say the pair tried to use a compressed air cannon to shoot $89,500.00 worth of methamphetamine and $112,000.00 worth of tobacco into a federal prison. They’ve been identified …

Source: KJAS - Texas - Label Pending
Published on Feb 13, 2025

Failing or Passing? Michigan’s 2025 Tobacco Control Report Card Is In

Obviously federal and state governments are required to follow rules and regulations, and there are several ways to gage how well they are being followed. But did you know that each state gets a report card from The American Lung Association? The ALA just …

Source: Club 93.7 - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on 16:29 GMT

Another musician lost: Goldman Thibodeaux has died

Acadiana has lost another beloved musician; Joseph Goldman Thibodeaux, a leader of the Lawtell Playboys, has died. Services are set for this weekend: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Joseph Goldman Thibodeaux, on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at …

Source: KATC 3 ABC - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on 20:25 GMT

Sheriff: Prison drug smuggling plot involving cannon revealed

COLFAX, La. -- Two Colorado men are in custody after an investigation in Louisiana tied them to an attempt to smuggle hundreds of thousands of dollars of methamphetamine and tobacco into a federal prison – all through using a cannon. According to the Grant …

Source: KTBS 3 - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on 20:07 GMT

Men Tried to Use Cannon to Smuggle Drugs Into Prison by Launching Items Over Security Fence: Police

Two Colorado men were arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs into a Louisiana federal prison by launching the contraband over a security fence with a professionally manufactured cannon. Authorities in Grant Parish, Louisiana, began …

Source: International Business Times - Label Pending
Published on 18:50 GMT

Costco employee reveals certain item will be ‘rejected’ from all return requests – and shoppers fear it’s nationwide

COSTCO will not allow the return of a grocery essential starting this month. A worker at the warehouse retailer noted that shoppers will be responsible for the food item after purchase. 3 Costco is prohibiting the return of a grocery essential (stock image …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on 13:18 GMT

Opinion: Every 100 years America produces a Robert Kennedy Jr.

The wrestling champion Bernarr Macfadden loved raw milk and cold plunges. He hated vaccines and despised white flour, which he called “dead food.” His greatest enemy after white flour was the American Medical Association. He thought that the sedentary …

Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah - Label Pending
Published on 10:12 GMT

Mardi Gras security plans begin to take shape in New Orleans

A horse-drawn carriage rattled over a lowered security wedge near Bourbon Street on Tuesday as vehicle traffic rolled freely down the city’s famed party strip. The heavy barricades laid out for the Super Bowl were shoved to the curb. A spate of relative …

Source: NOLA - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on 08:24 GMT

Sports CaM students gain experience working Super Bowl event in New Orleans

Seven sports communication and media (sports CaM) students traded their Eagles gear for professional attire in the days leading up to the Super Bowl, as they had the opportunity to work the annual Ditka & Jaws Cigars with the Stars party in New Orleans …

Source: The Whit Online - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on 05:21 GMT

Riding the Tornado

No one else seemed worried, so I tried not to be either. After a few more hours of waiting, a silver-haired woman appeared from inside the station, a cordless microphone tracing the shape of her jaw as if she were a TV game show host. “Atención, pasajeros …

Source: Utne Reader - Left-wing
Published on 01:10 GMT

Letter: The Civil War was lost before it was fought

Submitted by Greg Alderete. Naval Superiority: The Union’s Unassailable Advantage and the South’s Fatal Weakness The Civil War was not only a conflict fought on the battlefields of Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia but also on the seas and rivers that …

Source: The Suburban Times - Washington State - Neutral

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 07:33 GMT

Substance Abuse Treatment Market to Expand to USD 18.0 Billion by 2032, Driven by Advancements in Care

The Global Substance Abuse Treatment Market size was projected at USD 10.1 billion in 2023 and is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Overview The Global Substance Abuse …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

Global Airway Clearance Devices Market for Cystic Fibrosis (2025-2034): Growth Drivers, Trends, Segments & Market Share

The Business Research Company's Global Airway Clearance Devices Market for Cystic Fibrosis (2025-2034): Growth Drivers, Trends, Segments & Market Share LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

[Latest Report] Vending Machine Market Size Expected Massive Growth Forecast $37.2 Bn by 2032

Vending machine Industry was valued at $18.3 billion in 2022, is projected to reach $37.2 billion by 2032, grow at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry, Retail ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Florida Man Sentenced for Dog Fighting

Jose Miguel Carrillo, of Spring Hill, Florida, was sentenced yesterday to 84 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to violate the dog fighting prohibitions of the federal Animal Welfare Act and being a felon in possession of a firearm. …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on February 19, 2025 - 16:11 GMT

Colorado Hazard Control Provides Valuable Insights on What Factors Affect Indoor Air Quality and Ways to Improve It

Denver, CO, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you watch the news or check your local weather, you’ve probably seen references to the air quality in your area. The Air Quality Index (AQI) has been integrated into weather forecasts, apps, and websites. …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 00:47 GMT

Harris Dental Highlights the Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings for Preventive Care

Harris Dental Emphasizes the Vital Role of Oral Cancer Screenings in Preventive Care BARNSTABLE, MA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harris Dental is raising awareness about the importance of oral cancer screenings as a …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on February 18, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

New Book America’s Cigar Story Documents the Untold History of Cigars in the U.S.

Collector’s & Aficionado Editions – A Coffee Table Book Now Available for Pre-Order on Kickstarter. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since 1762, cigars have played a significant role in American history—from …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

Smoking Cessation And Nicotine De Addiction Products Global Market Report 2025: Navigating the Future Market Landscape

The Business Research Company’s Smoking Cessation And Nicotine De Addiction Products Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Is the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...

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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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