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Published on 05:45 GMT

New Zealand Dental Association supports Helen Clark Foundation obesity report

The report called for a levy to incentivise a reduction in the amount of sugar in food, the removal of sugary drinks from schools and ensuring healthy food was served in hospitals. Photo: 123rf.com The Helen Clark Foundation report proposes: Introducing a …

Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
Published on 06:37 GMT

Allies of tobacco industry exposed – Dirty Ashtray and Exploding Vape Awards

The Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) took out the Dirty Ashtray Award for refusing to disclose their industry funding to a Senate Inquiry consultation on new tobacco laws. AACS members include three transnational tobacco companies. It …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Nov 24, 2024

‘Dirty f***ing filthy Jew’: Israeli backpackers harrassed in Australia

Two Israeli backpackers visiting Townsville, in Queensland, Australia, were subjected to an antisemitic verbal attack on Saturday by a local tobacco shop worker, the Anti-Defemation Commission (ADC) reported on Sunday. The ADC is an Australian civil …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Nov 23, 2024

Number of tobacco growers rises 8pc . . . 300 million kg target ...

Senior Business Reporter THE number of tobacco growers who have registered for the 2024/2025 summer cropping season has increased by 8 percent to 120 983 compared to the same period last year, with the bulk of them being contract farmers, raising hope …

Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 23, 2024

Jay Hanna: The glorification of tobacco on TV and in film needs to be urgently reined in

If like me you spent decades growing your eyebrows back after overzealously plucking in the ’90s, or listening to your mother’s warnings that you’d end up with a bladder chill or an unwanted pregnancy (or possibly both) from venturing out in hipster jeans, …

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on 02:18 GMT

‘The solution includes us’: Expert on Pacific health disparities

A recent health survey has revealed disparities for Pacific respondents, with major differences in child obesity and fast-food consumption. However, a health expert says more context is needed, and the solutions are within our communities. This comes as a …

Source: Pacific Media Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 23, 2024

Man's act with a single cigarette costs him $833

One man's $833 mistake with a single cigarette in country Victoria should serve as a warning to others, the state's Environmental Protection Authority says. A witness reported seeing a man toss a lit cigarette butt from his Toyota Camry on the Hume …

Source: 9News - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2024

News diary 25 November – December 1: Parliament debates assisted dying and tobacco and vapes bill

A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News. Leading the week November 25: Sturgess inquiry hears evidence on Russian state involvement; Preliminary hearing in Birmingham council equal pay tribunal; …

Source: Press Gazette - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Why Bill Shorten embodies the best, and worst, of Australian politics

The incoming minister was appalled to discover that, if a service provider sent their invoice to the National Disability Insurance Agency between 5pm and 6.30pm, they were paid immediately without any verification. And that 92 per cent of them were …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral
Published on Nov 24, 2024

All Blacks v Italy: The areas where Scott Robertson’s side failed and flourished in Turin - Phil Gifford

Before the test in Turin there were three areas I’d suggested would make it a fitting finale to the first year of coach Scott Robertson’s term as All Black coach. One was a win by more than 20 points. Close but no cigar. The second was no drop in intensity …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Australia introduces bill to ban under-16s from social media

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Australia has introduced a bill to ban access to social media for under-16s and threatened penalties of up to A$50mn ($32.5mn) for …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Smoke and mirrors in tobacco debate

Varying takeaways from annually reported smoking trends have led to accusations of the Government “cherry-picking” its data. The minister behind the repeal of smokefree legislation argues New Zealand is still on-track for Smokefree 2025, but a national …

Source: Newsroom - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

'Tsunami' of vapes on the black market despite Australia's world-first laws

Within a 10-minute drive on the Gold Coast, at least seven shops are selling vapes. It is no surprise that staff are not keen to speak with the ABC, given the sale of vapes at these stores is illegal. Yet the sight of tobacconists and other retailers …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

After youth vaping surge, the U.K. moves to ban disposable e-cigarettes

LONDON — The stacks of brightly colored disposable e-cigarettes, touting flavors like cotton candy ice and greengrape melon and often looming over the not-dissimilar-looking candy displays, have become a commonplace sight in convenience stores in both the …

Source: STAT - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Heart Foundation welcomes NSW tobacco reforms

The Heart Foundation has welcomed the passing of reforms in the NSW Parliament designed to clamp down on the sale of illegal tobacco. Heart Foundation General Manager NSW Simon Cowie welcomed the reforms and said the Government was to be commended for its …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Nov 24, 2024

An early and senseless end to a fabulous but troubled life

True Beatles fans well know the name Mal Evans, while casual fans may not. If not, recall the film of the “Rooftop Concert” at Apple in January 1969. Evans is at the door onto the roof trying to stall the police who want to stop the noise. Or the “Get Back …

Source: The Budapest Times - Right-wing
Published on Nov 24, 2024

Fears NZ on track to fall well short of Smokefree 2025 goal

The report’s writers say the findings demonstrate the Government’s Smokefree goal, commonly expressed as daily smoking prevalence falling below 5% for all population groups, is “very unlikely to be achieved ... unless there are dramatic falls in smoking …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Nov 23, 2024

The Future Fund's investments are already politicised. Why pretend otherwise?

Last week, the federal government's decision to change the Future Fund's investment mandate drew some heavy criticism. Senior members of the Howard Coalition government, which created the Future Fund in 2006, blasted the decision. They said the …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Nov 23, 2024

What to Expect From Stardew Valley's New Global Concert Tour

Every good cozy game needs some good cozy tunes, and Stardew Valley is no exception. The hit indie farm simulation’s soundtrack is immensely popular, with the soundtrack even available for purchase on Steam and as physical media. This popularity has led …

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Published on November 23, 2024 - 02:44 GMT

FDA Roundup: November 22, 2024

For Immediate Release: November 22, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: On Thursday, the FDA published the FDA Voices: “Upholding Public Trust: FDA Office of Criminal …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 19:45 GMT

Wrap Technologies Relocates to Southwest Virginia, Expanding in Manufacturing, Defense, and Public Safety Tech Products, ...

RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the relocation of Wrap Technologies (Nasdaq: WRAP) to Southwest Virginia, marking a significant expansion of the company’s commitment to defense and public safety technology. The new manufacturing and …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 08:15 GMT

Personalized Cancer Treatment Global Market Set to Hit $237.92 Billion by 2028

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 19:57 GMT

FDA Roundup: November 22, 2024

For Immediate Release: November 22, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: On Thursday, the FDA published the FDA Voices: “Upholding Public Trust: FDA Office of Criminal …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 15:24 GMT

Statewide Youth Survey Shows Mental Health Challenges Persist for Vermont Students

For Immediate Release: November 22, 2024 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Statewide Youth Survey Shows Mental Health Challenges Persist for Vermont Students Survey Measures …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 14:42 GMT

National Recognition Of Crime Analysis Centers

As violence and crime continue to decline across New York State, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the State’s one-of-a-kind network of Crime Analysis Centers has been recognized with an Excellence in the Field of Criminal Justice Award, one of six …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 03:31 GMT

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - October 2024

View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Indictments United States v. Visionary Bowling Products, et al. No. 4:24-CR-00418 (Eastern District of Missouri) AUSA Dianna Collins On October 2, 2024, prosecutors …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 03:31 GMT

Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Detonating an Explosive Device Outside the Alabama Attorney General’s ...

Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 27, of Irondale, Alabama, was sentenced today to nine years in prison for the malicious use of an explosive device outside of the Alabama Attorney General’s Office in Montgomery. “Kyle Calvert attacked the Alabama Attorney …

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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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